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About us


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Mission

The Freshman Leadership Council’s mission is to provide personal, professional, and leadership growth opportunities for a select group of freshmen students through service, programming, and educational experiences that impact the UF student body and surrounding community.

Purpose

The Freshman Leadership Council is dedicated to shaping its members and alumni into impactful leaders, team players, and sources of inspiration within the University of Florida community. Our mission is to foster a strong network of resources and connections that support our members’ professional growth. Through their involvement, Council Members gain a deeper understanding of the “why” behind their ambitions and discover meaningful paths to personal and professional success.

It’s the people!

Our Pillars

FLC’s pillars are commitment, service, unity, innovation, and integrity.

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Why Join FLC?

Grow Personally

FLC is your gateway to self-discovery and personal development. Through workshops, mentorship, and engaging experiences, you’ll evolve into the best version of yourself.

Lead with Purpose

Turn ideas into action through meaningful projects and campus initiatives.

Find Community

Join a tight-knit community of fellow freshmen who share your enthusiasm for positive change and growth. Forge meaningful connections and friendships that will last a lifetime.

FLC and the Bob Graham Center for Public Service

Since 2020, FLC has tended to its roots firmly planted with the Bob Graham Center for Public Service. With the support of the Bob Graham Center, FLC has been able to sponsor various workshops, socials, and programming events that all aid in our organization’s overall development. Pugh Hall, where the Center is located, is often the host of our organizations most loved traditions and events.