Are you a second year student looking to grow as a leader? Sign-up for TIDE 2 today!
The Office of Student Involvement is excited to provide second year students with a focused leadership program and experience called TIDE 2. In this program, students have the opportunity to participate in leadership development workshops, hear from guest speakers, connect with other peers in peer connection groups lead by trained UA student peer collaborators, and get more involved in the UA community.
TIDE 2 is a bi-weekly leadership development experience. Information regarding dates, time, location, and frequency of meetings for the 2025-2026 academic year will be available soon.
Please contact Sarah Jenkins at sarah.jenkins@ua.edu with any questions.
Key Components
- Peer Collaborators
- Meet in a monthly peer connection group lead by a trained upperclass student.
- Development Workshops
- Learn new leadership skills from UA staff, alumni, and guest speakers.
- Campus Engagement
- Join a registered student organization and attend events on campus.
- Community Engagement
- You will have the opportunity to complete a service project in the local community.
- Reflections
- You will complete short reflections after Peer Collaborator group meetings.
Why Join
- Become a better leader
- Meet fellow second year students
- Personal and professional develoment
- Learn from upperclassment
- Get more involved at UA
- Help your community
Participant Information
Are you interested in taking the next step and joining TIDE 2, or are you a student leader who would like to serve as a TIDE 2 Ambassador and support second-year students?