Events
Appalachian Pathways to Excellence: Rural Student Leadership Summit
May 14, 2026
D.P. Culp Student Center, ETSU
412 J L Seehorn Jr. Road, Johnson City, TN, 37614
9 am - 12 pm
About this event:
This summit is designed to bring together college, middle, and high school students
from across the region who are passionate about leadership, rural communities, and
innovative problem-solving. The event will feature:
• Leadership Workshops
• Team-Building Activities
• Collaborative Problem-Solving Sessions
• Opportunities for networking with students, educators, and community partners
Our goal is to empower the next generation of rural leaders by fostering collaboration, creative thinking, and a shared commitment to shaping the future of Appalachia.