IDEAL Freshman Leadership Program

What is IDEAL? logo of the ideal freshman leadership team

IDEAL is a freshman exclusive mentorship organization that prioritizes the personal and professional development of future leaders on campus. By building a community of first year students, IDEAL emphasizes identity, diversity, engagement, awareness, and leadership to empower our students when serving our community.

How to get involved

Applications will open during Welcome Week in August. IDEAL hosts several events open to all freshmen the first few weeks of the fall semester where you can learn more about at ideal and meet more first year students. Until then, fill out an interest form so we can stay in contact with you!  

We hope to see you at one of our Thursday night social events in the fall semester!

  • August 29th, 5pm – Volleyball – HPER Sand Volleyball Courts
  • September 5th, 5pm – Escape Room – Student Center 215
  • September 12th, 5pm – Battleship – HPER Center Pool

Click here to fill out an interest form on CubConnect!

Click here to meet our Director and Alumni Leaders for the 2024-2025 year!

Questions about IDEAL? Reach out to us at ideal@uca.edu