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Trent Lott Leadership Institute Students Pursue a Pathway to Public Policy Leadership.

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Your Pathway to Public Policy Leadership

The Trent Lott Leadership Institute collaborates with the Department of Public Policy Leadership. This unique relationship creates an academic experience that is both intellectually rigorous and professionally transformative.

Admission to the Institute is more than recognition of achievement, it is the first step on a leadership journey that prepares students to positively shape communities, organizations, and public life. 

*Students must apply to the Trent Lott Leadership Institute in order to become a Public Policy Leadership major*

Students Admitted to the Lott Leadership Institute Benefit From:

Learn More About the Institute's Distinctive Learning Community
  • Small Class Sizes
  • Cohort-Based Peer Connections
  • Professional Networking Opportunities
  • Dedicated Leadership Institute Staff
  • Internship Support and Career Guidance
  • Exclusive Leadership and Professional Events
  • Personalized Leadership Development Programming
  • Mentorship from Alumni and Community Leaders

Admitted Students Take Advantage of Exclusive Benefits

The benefits of admission to the Lott Leadership Institute complement the undergraduate academic experience.
Learn more about applying to the Lott Leadership Institute and the Public Policy Leadership Major

Our Internship Network

Thousands of alumni and stakeholder connections help us connect students with internship opportunities.

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Lott Student Community

Our students build strong bonds and connections that last a lifetime. Learn more about life as a "Lottie".

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Leadership Endorsement

Many Institute students choose to pursue the Leadership Endorsement. This immersive series of four courses allows students to develop their individual leadership skills.

Learn About the Leadership Endorsement

Customize Your Leadership Journey

Combine Your Areas of Interest 

Many Lott Leadership Institute students choose to pursue an additional area of interest, taking advantage of the program’s interdisciplinary approach. Students frequently pair a Public Policy Leadership major with majors and minors across the university, creating unique combinations that strengthen both their academic preparation and career readiness.

This empowers students to deepen their expertise while developing a broader understanding of leadership, communication, problem-solving, and policy impact.

Start Your Application to Lott/PPL

Admission to the Lott Leadership Institute is the only pathway to become a Public Policy Leadership major.

Collaboration With the Department of Public Policy Leadership (PPL)

The B.A. in Public Policy Leadership prepares students for a variety of career possibilities, including academia, law, government, nonprofit work, or the private sector. Graduates of the Lott Leadership Institute are prepared to serve as leaders in their local communities, states, nations, and abroad.

Department of Public Policy Leadership

The Department of Public Policy Leadership provides a challenging undergraduate major that prepares high-performing students for positions of leadership in an increasingly complex world. The interdisciplinary program emphasizes the global nature of responsible decision making, the ethical imperatives of leadership, critical thinking, communication skills, and the conceptual and methodological skills necessary for careful policy analysis.