Umoja Scholars Program
Akwaaba (Welcome) to our Umoja Scholars Program
Umoja, (a Kiswahili word meaning unity) is a program dedicated to enhancing the cultural 和 educational experiences of African American 和 other students.
Umoja actively serves 和 promotes student success for all students through events, 会议, 和 curriculum that is responsive to the legacy of the African 和 African American Diasporas.
You can be an Umoja Scholar.
- 学者: accelerated, transferable, 和 aligned with your academic goals. 查看我们的 4-year university agreements 和 HBCU transfer options
- 建议 和 咨询: both academic 和 personal. We help you plan your success 和 stay motivated
- 领导 opportunities: campus 和 national activities to grow students' leadership skills
- 一生的网络: community of peers 和 faculty who increase your personal 和 professional growth
- Anyone can apply to be an Umoja Scholar
- Please be aware that the program is specifically responsive to the legacy of the African 和 African American Diasporas 和 is informed by Umoja's 18 Core Practices
- After you apply, you will receive an email with more information
- Make sure to check your college email 和 your spam filter
After you have applied, to maintain your status as an Umoja Scholar, you must:
- Complete the 英语 和 math placement within one quarter of acceptance
- Complete 英语 composition within two quarters of acceptance
- Take Umoja Orientation within three quarters of acceptance
- Complete HDC 101 within three quarters of acceptance
- Take at least one Umoja class per year
- Raising "intentional & 深思熟虑的”
- Ethic of love - the affective domain
- 展现
- Umoja 咨询: affirming, integrated, intentional
- 门廊
- 生活学习
- 语言作为力量
- Tapping African American intellectual, spiritual 和 artistic voices
- Awareness of connection to African Diaspora
- 社区-based 和 communal intelligence
- Acceleration - 英语, math, ESL 和 counsel
- Occupy study spaces on campus
- 指导
- 产生关系
- Umoja as a power base
- Encircling diversity
- 赠送
- Everybody's business
- ENG 101: 英语 Composition I
- CMST 220: Public Speaking
- PYSCH 250: Psychology of African Americans
- HUM 125: Hip-Hop Theory 和 Culture
- AME 200: 领导 和 Social Change
- POLS 170: Minority Politics in America
- HEA 225: Global Health