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Baldwin-Wallace
College
Berea,
OH
Baldwin-Wallace Scholars Program
Baldwin-Wallace
Scholars Program provides young urban males with the confidence, skills,
and knowledge to enter college on a level equivalent to that of their peers from surrounding
high schools. B-W Scholars participate in a 12-month schedule of academic enrichment, mentoring, leadership development, an intensive summer program,
and targeted support over four years from the Cleveland Metropolitan School District and Baldwin-Wallace College.
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Colby
College
Waterville, ME
Leadership, Excellence, and Achievement Program (LEAP)
The LEAP program focuses on assisting Colby students
achieve academic excellence through the development of leadership
skills. The program is supported by the Office of Multicultural
Affairs and is run by a team of trained upper-class student leaders,
who are dedicated to helping students succeed in their transition
into life at Colby. Through programming, education and awareness
workshops LEAP Leaders help to empower a student community that
acknowledges, respects, and appreciates differences and academic
excellence.
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Gonzaga
University
Spokane, WA
Gonzaga University Community Scholarship
Gonzaga
University Community Scholarship is a $20,000 award (spread
over 4 years) awarded to outstanding students who are first-generation
college bound, or from an under-represented cultural background
or whose unique life experiences would contribute to the diversity
of the Gonzaga community. Scholarship recipients should demonstrate
significant contributions to school or community in promoting
cultural awarenss and exhibit intercultural leadership qualities.
Students are automatically considered for the award upon admission
to the university.
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Spelman
College
Atlanta, GA
African Diaspora in the World
African Diaspora in the World is a two-semester course sequence
that is both interdisciplinary and gender informed. The course
communicates the values and concepts central to Spelman College:
sisterhood, leadership, a love of learning; a sensitivity to
cultural differences, the use of diverse methods of scholarly
investigation, and the association between learning and social
change. Through exposure to such an approach, students comprehend
that there are many ways of knowing, and that such ways can be
integrated to advantage in confronting the challenges they inherit
as women of the African Diaspora.
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Stanford
University
Palo Alto, CA
Leading through Education, Activism and Diversity (LEAD)
LEAD is a leadership development program for Stanford students
(primarily freshmen and sophomores) interested in exploring issues
of cross-cultural collaboration and activism for the purpose
of social change. The program is led by the staff of Stanford’s
four ethnic community centers (the Asian American Activities
Center, the Black Community Services Center, El Centro Chicano,
and the Native American Cultural Center) and the Office of Multicultural
Education. LEAD begins with a fall retreat which explores the
Social Change Model of leadership development, and in later semesters,
students work in small groups to implement the model and organize
a community or university social change project.
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Washington & Lee
University
Lexington, VA
Onyx
The mission of Onyx is to promote community interaction among
Black students at Washington and Lee University. In order to
achieve this mission, Onyx will provide a forum for the exchange
of economic, political, social and cultural views of Black students;
expose issues pertaining to Black students along with nurturing
intra-campus and intercampus relationships with other organizations;
and perform community service within Rockbridge County.
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