Leadership Opportunities for Students

The Office of Student Life works continuously to create leadership opportunities for the students of Habib University.

Student Government:

The Habib University Student Government (HUSG) comprises of the Panel and the Cabinet Chairs. The Panel consists of the President, Vice-President, Treasurer, and General secretary. The Cabinet Chairs are for Rights, Advocacy & Disciplinary Committee, Ethos Committee, Food & Hygiene Committee, Academic Affairs, Events Committee & Public Relations Committee. Under the supervision of the Office of Student Life, each of these positions provide the elected representative a unique opportunity to not only refine their leadership skills but exercise creative problem-solving.

Club Leaders:

Keeping the diverse interests of the student body in view the Office of Student Life offers a total of 30 Clubs and Chapters to its students. Each of these clubs and chapters is headed by a Club\Chapter President. These Presidents during their tenure arrange different activities\ events both on and off-campus. Apart from enhancing their 21st-century leadership skills, it trains them in event management, developing teams, working with budgets, etc.

Sports Captains:

The HU has official teams for Futsal, Cricket, Basketball, Volley Ball, and Throwball. These teams have their individual captains and lead their players in tournaments and matches. Engaging in captainship is another example of leadership opportunity provided to the athlete in our student body. They not only learn to lead but also learn discipline, team spirit, self-confidence, discipline-some key characteristics needed for a good leader.

Wellness Peers:

Each semester, the Office of Health and Wellness selects four students from the student body, after a rigorous process, to engage the community in Physical and Mental wellness activities. These students interact with the student community as advisors and assist them in achieving various academic and co-curricular goals.

Student Volunteers:

Habib University has numerous events and activities throughout the year and students can sign up as volunteers to help them develop various skills. These opportunities are sporadic and time-limited and can be applied for by any student of the community. Depending on the nature of these events and the posts volunteered for, students learn critical thinking, creativity, innovation, collaboration, cooperation, etc.

Orientation Leaders:

Every summer, the University appoints 30 students to take up the role of orientation leaders (OL's) for the Freshmen batch being inducted. The OL's serve as advisors and mentors to the new students and volunteers for the New Student Orientation program. They are trained to conduct various activities throughout the duration of the program to interact and engage new students and welcome them into the community. All these initiatives teach the individuals different skills required of a successful leader.