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High-School Program. -Currently Serving 71 High-School Selected Scholars -Previous Selection Process. Leadership Pool -Currently serving 94 Robinson Leaders. -Average HS GPA 3.8 -New Selection Process . College Program.
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High-School Program -Currently Serving 71 High-School Selected Scholars -Previous Selection Process
Leadership Pool -Currently serving 94 Robinson Leaders. -Average HS GPA 3.8 -New Selection Process
College Program • Currently Serving 70 college students combined with the University of Kentucky and KCTCS System
RSP Requirements • 2.5 GPA or Better • FUSION • 10 Hours of Community Service per Semester • Student Support Services • 2 Meetings a Semester • UK 101 • UK 110 • Freshmen are required to live in Blanding 3, the first generation LLC • One cultural enrichment activity per semester • One academic enrichment activity per semester • Start of the Semester Dinners • Ambassador Programming • Exit Interviews
Robinson Ambassadors • Serve as the primary peer mentors for incoming freshmen scholars • Serve as the primary peer mentors for senior-level high-school scholars • Participate in office hours in the Robinson Scholars Program main office • Be available for programming help • Organize events for UK and KCTCS scholars • Represent the Robinson Scholars Program at functions with UK officials, such as the First Year Focus Program, the Start of the Semester Dinner, and Summer Advising Programs.
Fall 2011 Grades • Class 11 (Freshmen) – 3.01 • Class 10 (Sophomores) – 3.0 • Class 9 (Juniors) – 3.0 • Class 8 (Seniors) – 3.36 • Average Cohort GPA – 3.09
Robinson Education Abroad Award • Annual Gift of $2000 • Split between two scholars per year • Currently awarded to Chandria Bennett
Community Service • So far this year, 693 Hours of Community Service have been logged • 254 of these hours have been served in the eastern Kentucky region
Redesigned Website www.uky.edu/RobinsonScholars
Robinson Leaders Longitudinal Study Our Graduate Assistant, funded by the Ashland Fellowship, has been approved to perform a longitudinal study regarding the Robinson Leaders selection process to assist with assessment of the newly introduced method.