Center for Leadership and Intercultural Engagement

Leadership and Team Building Activities

Looking to energize your team, strengthen connections, and build leadership skills? We’ve got you covered! Explore our collection of engaging, easy-to-facilitate leadership team-building activities—perfect for student organizations, leadership retreats, staff meetings, and more. Whether you're looking to develop leadership, spark creativity, boost communication, or simply have fun, these activities are designed to bring people together and build essential skills. Have fun, get creative, and dive in!

These activities have been adapted over the years with contributions from students, faculty, and staff. If you know the original source of any activity, please let us know so we can provide proper citation. Have a great leadership activity to add? We’d love to hear from you! Contact Lisa Snyder, Associate Director, at [email protected]. A special thank you to everyone who has contributed along the way!


Build a Pyramid

Handout for Activity: Build a Pyramid

Build a Bridge

Handout for Activity: Building a Bridge

Bull Ring

Handout for Activity: Bull Ring

Circle of Friends

Handout for Activity: Circle of Friends

Coat of Arms

Handout for Activity: Coat of Arms

Draw Like Me

Handout for Activity: Draw Like Me

Getting to Know You Bingo

Handout for Activity: Getting to Know You BINGO

Bingo Sheet

Getting to Know You BINGO sheet

Group Maze

Handout for Activity: Mind Maze