Open only to freshmen. This is a freshmen seminar. This course will introduce students to the principles of leadership fundamentals—including theories, practices and strategies. A key goal for this course will be to help students become comfortable with developing their own leadership style—including communications skills, problem-solving abilities, and ethical reasoning and decision making talents. Students will analyze, reflect, and comment upon leadership issues pertaining to current events in a variety of fields—including business, politics, and society in general. Students will actively participate in situational scenarios, including role-playing exercises and Socratic circles.