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# Level Up Your Leadership with Jamar Root

Posted by [Andy Cunningham](https://blog.fitchburgstate.edu/author/andy-cunningham) on February 6, 2026 at 9:15 AM

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Yesterday afternoon our [Office of Student Engagement and Campus Center](https://www.fitchburgstate.edu/campus-life/office-student-engagement-and-campus-center) hosted inspirational speaker [Jamar Root](https://rootofjamar.com/) for his *Level Up Your Leadership* talk in the Hammond Main Lounge. Coordinator of Programming and Student Engagement Julia Tardugno welcomed attendees who were eager to learn how to balance being involved on campus without being overwhelmed. 

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