Multicultural Student Services

CABBS presents Sankofa Summer Leadership Institute @ ASU: The African-American Pre-College Experience NOTE:  All applications received after June 6, 2008 are placed on a waiting list.  We will accept applicants from the waiting list based on the order in which the application was received.

You are invited to a Sankofa Summer Leadership Institute @ ASU designed especially for YOU, the African-American student!!

Purpose

The Sankofa Summer Leadership Institute @ ASU is a 4-day residential program designed to help orient new African American students, both incoming freshmen and transfer students, to ASU while helping them explore what it means to be a focused and dedicated student on a university campus, to strive for academic excellence and to develop a sense of cultural embeddedness within the college experience.

Eligibility

Receive an acceptance letter to attend ASU
Personal Statement - "How will a college degree help you to become successful in life?”

Program Costs

Non-refundable $50.00 Participation Fee upon acceptance into the Sankofa Summer Leadership Program and due with final paperwork by July 7, 2008.

Deadline and Ways to Apply

Program Dates: July 17-20, 2008
Deadline to Apply: June 6, 2008

Complete and sign the application and return online at
www.asu.edu/studentlife/msc/summerBridge/form3.html

Print/Download and send via US Mail to:

Sankofa Summer Leadership Institute @ ASU
Multicultural Student Center
P.O. Box 871112
Tempe, Arizona 85287-1112

By fax at (480) 727-7592

Inspiring Your Journey

• Academic and Financial Aid Advising
• Exploring the African-American ASU Experience
• Making the Transition from High School to College
• Networking with African-American ASU Faculty and Staff
• Information on and Involvement in African-American Student Organizations
• Understanding Academic Expectations at the College Level
• Student Leadership Development Opportunities
• Building a sense of Community and Culture
  

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