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Presented by. Dream about the Future…. Conquer your dreams through Education “Become the Leader of Tomorrow”. You can make a change and start building a brighter tomorrow …. Lead Now Program Objective. To engage junior high school students in a two year summer program, which provides:

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  1. Presented by

  2. Dream about the Future… • Conquer your dreams through Education “Become the Leader of Tomorrow”

  3. You can make a change and start building a brighter tomorrow …

  4. Lead Now Program Objective To engage junior high school students in a two year summer program, which provides: • Leadership training • University preparatory courses in math and English • Six college credits toward the Bachelor of Arts/Science degree.

  5. Curriculum First Year • MAT 098 or 099: Mathematics (Based on Placement Test) • RDG 100: Reading • COM 102: Society & Mass Media Second Year • MAT 100 • ENG 099 • COM 105: Speech

  6. Schedule: June 23- August 1

  7. Leadership Series: June 25th • “Discover the Leader in You” • Myers-Briggs Typology • Enneagram of the Personality • Emotional Intelligence

  8. Leadership Series: July 2nd • Site visit “Improving Communities”

  9. Leadership Series: July 9th, & 16th • STU Faculty Member • Community Leader • Graduate Student • Alumni

  10. Leadership Series: July 23rd • “Civic Engagement Event”

  11. Leadership Series: July 30th • Concluding ceremony: “Leading my Life”

  12. Application Requirements • A personal essay on “Leadership” • 2.5 Overall G.P.A. • Official high school transcripts • A letter of Recommendation • Accuplacer STU Placement Test • Have completed 11th grade by July 2008 • Complete application form • $350.00 tuition • *Scholarships available/Fee waiver

  13. Measurable learning outcome • College preparatory courses The Basic skill courses are based on passing or failing grades. Students must satisfactorily PASS the basic skill courses • College Credit Courses Students must earn a B or higher in the 3 college credit Courses • E-Portfolio Coordinated in the COM 102 class time, students develop a professional electronic portfolio.

  14. Fernandez Fellowship Program Lead Now graduates who enroll in St. Thomas University will: • Belong to the Fernandez Fellowship Program for four years • Be assigned a professional mentor • Receive Leadership workshops once every academic semester

  15. Students’ Benefitsat the completion of the program • Earn 6 College Credits • Receive leadership Training • Belong to the Fernandez Fellowship Program • Be assigned a professional mentor • Complete college preparatory courses • Build a professional E-Portfolio • Receive a $5,000.00 Fernandez Fellowship • Scholarship applicable towards your tuition

  16. Conquer your Dreams…

  17. Register Now!Extended Application Deadline:April 15, 2008 www.stu.edu/leadnow Contact: Prof. Marcela Moyano-Rosero mmoyano@stu.edu (305) 474-6840

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