Legacy Lab
Overview
This series of two workshops is designed to help you unlock your personal capabilities and increase your influence and resilience. The workshops will be filled with reflective activities, powerful stories, and meaningful engagement with your peers. You will craft your life purpose and vision, clarify your values, and experiment with new ways of interacting and leading. Ultimately, you’ll emerge as a stronger leader poised to create a lasting legacy.
participants (all-time)
%
of 2023–2024 participants agreed that Legacy Lab advanced their understanding of the subject matter
Skills You’ll Learn
All program skills are connected to the Michigan Model of Leadership, our evidence-based framework for leadership development.
Skills
Meaningful Relationships
I develop meaningful relationships
You will identify the characteristics of a meaningful relationship and plan the next steps for yourself to act in alignment with the characteristics you have identified.
Curiosity
I actively seek to learn and grow
You will engage in reflection, both individually and with your peers, to understand your values and identify alternative futures that you can pursue to live out your individual purpose.
Resilience
I cope effectively with change and ambiguity
You will explore several components of the Resilience Model, developed by research at Sanger, including Sense of Purpose, Optimism, and Social Support.
Integrity
I act in alignment with my values
You will clarify your values and articulate your individual purpose.
Details & Registration
Details
Winter 2025 (virtual)
Registration: January 20–February 2
Session 1: February 10, 5–7 PM
Session 2: February 17, 5–7 PM
Time Commitment
4 hours (2 hours each session)
Participant Requirements
Any U-M student
Ability to attend both sessions
Registration
Registration is closed. Ross students will be notified via email when registration reopens. Non-Ross students are invited to fill out the interest form below to receive the same communication.
Testimonials
Bizzy Webb, BBA ’26
“Throughout Legacy Lab, I underwent a personal and professional transformation, gaining invaluable insights into what it truly means to lead with impact and purpose. One of the most pivotal lessons I learned was the importance of prioritizing self-reflection and nurturing authentic relationships as cornerstones of successful leadership.”
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Scenes from the Program
