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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. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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
Program Funded Interns
New Probation Initiatives
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.