RISE Conference 2025

Resilience. Inspire. Success. Excellence.

Description: 

The RISE Conference is a dynamic, transformative one-day student success and leadership event designed to empower, equip, and inspire SUNY New Paltz students who are dedicated and committed to inclusive leadership. Through engaging workshops, inspiring speakers, and powerful networking opportunities, students will gain the tools they need to excel in leadership, career development, and civic engagement.

At RISE, you’ll:

• Connect with peers, mentors, and professionals who understand your journey.
• Develop leadership skills to navigate campus, career, and community spaces with confidence.
• Explore topics like career readiness, networking, identity, activism, and resilience.
• Gain practical strategies to overcome barriers and achieve your goals.
• Leave feeling inspired, motivated, and ready to take action in your personal and professional growth.

Whether you're looking to level up your leadership, make meaningful connections, or prepare for life beyond college, RISE is your opportunity to elevate your future.