Lived Experiences of Student Leaders

Rodolfo B. Tucay Jr.; Abigail B. Quimosing; Atty. Johnny D. Wayet

Vol-8,Issue-3,May - June 2023

Author: Rodolfo B. Tucay Jr., Abigail B. Quimosing, Atty. Johnny D. Wayet

Keywords: lived experiences, student leaders, ethnomethodology

Abstract: This study analyzed the lived experiences of the student leaders in Kalinga State University, Dagupan Campus. It made use of qualitative research design, ethnomethodological approach. The study revealed that there are negative and positive lived experiences of the student leaders, five (5) positive and five (5) negative themes respectively. As to the positive impact of student leadership to the studies of the participants, it was revealed that students engaging in leadership positions would tend to become well-rounded persons - developing critical thinking skills, decision-making or problem solving skills, socialization skills, and communication skills. On the other hand, the negative impact of student leadership to the studies of the respondents is that student leaders tend to struggle with time management, especially when there is too much demand of responsibilities.

Article Info: Received: 10 May 2023; Received in revised form: 15 Jun 2023; Accepted: 21 Jun 2023; Available online: 30 Jun 2023

DOI: 10.22161/ijels.83.72