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Polson, Alicia Keating; Jaeger, Audrey J.; Norcross, Greyson A. B. – Journal of College Student Development, 2022
Women have long held leadership roles in society and education, yet little attention has been given to the experiences of women student body presidents. We studied 20 women student body presidents at multiple four-year institutions to understand their experiences in student leadership. We found that these women felt extreme responsibility and…
Descriptors: Females, Student Leadership, College Students, Presidents
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Drayton, Brendaly; Prins, Esther – International Journal of Lifelong Education, 2011
This article examines the conflicts and challenges that student leaders in adult basic education and literacy programs experience in balancing their leadership responsibilities with academic endeavours. Based upon a case study of an adult basic education student leadership council in New York City, the article shows that leadership activities can…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adult Basic Education, Leadership Responsibility, Adult Educators