Research Paper
Year: 2019 | Month: August | Volume: 6 | Issue: 8 | Pages: 312-331
The Role of Developing Regional 6 Leadership Home Program Medan in Developing Student Leadership at the University of North Sumatra
Syahraini1, Suwardi Lubis2, Agus Purwoko2
1Postgraduate students at University of North Sumatra, Indonesia
2Postgraduate Lecturer at University of North Sumatra, Indonesia
Corresponding Author: Syahraini
ABSTRACT
Leadership Home is an institution which is established to realize human resources development program in order to create future leaders who have high integrity and credibility, mature personality, are moderate, and care for the life of the State and the Nation. Since 15 years of its establishment, it has had positive participation in improving the Indonesian nation, especially in creating competitive human resources. The objective of the research was to analyze the development program of Leadership Home in developing student leadership at the University of Sumatera Utara. The research used descriptive qualitative method which was aimed to understand the problems based on the reality in the research location. The informants were the Regional Manager, the Developing Supervisor, and 7 participants of Leadership Home. The data were gathered by conducting documentary study, observation, and interviews. The result of the research showed that the role of development at the Leadership Home was one of the best student development programs. The development program to develop student leadership at the University of Sumatera Utara began with the process of recruitment and selection. The strict phases of selection is expected to produce input which is in accordance with the next process, the phase of establishment and maturity, starting from daily program, weekly program, monthly program, and specific program which has been designed since the beginning of the development.
Key words: Role of Development, Leadership, Leadership Home
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