student involvement highlights - june 2014
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Highlights of student involvement shared with the Board of Trustees in June 2014TRANSCRIPT
Student Involvement HighlightsFlorida State University students are engaged in multiple activities across the university, ranging from organizations and sport clubs to honor societies and service-based courses and groups. The Division of Student Affairs is pleased to highlight four university-wide programs from spring 2014: LeaderShape, Garnet & Gold Scholar Society, Dance Marathon, and Relay for Life.
Mission
The Division of Student Affairs collaborates with students, faculty and staff to create welcoming, supportive and challenging environments that maximize opportunities for student learning and success. Through high quality programs, the Division facilitates student development, celebrates differences, and promotes civic and global responsibility.
Photos: (Top) LeaderShape; (Bottom) Garnet & Gold Scholars Society Ceremony
Page 2: (Top to Bottom) Dance Marathon; Dance Marathon; Relay for Life; Relay for Life
Garnet & Gold Scholar SocietyFSU students continued to excel in their co-curricular activities in the areas of Leadership, Internship, Service, International, and Research. This spring, the Garnet & Gold Scholar Society inducted its largest class ever with 105 students receiving recognition. Since 2011, over 330 students have become Garnet & Gold Scholars.
Total Scholars By Engagement Area
2013-20142012-20132011-20122010-20110 50 100 150 200 250 300 350
Leadership
Internship
Service
International
Research
TOTAL SCHOLARS
106
58
67
33
25
849429
238
13 39
8319
25 70
67 6922
94
101
43
43
129
LeaderShapeThe LeaderShape Institute challenges participants to lead with integrity while working towards a vision grounded in their deepest values. Hosted each May, FSU’s LeaderShape has seen increased student interest with the number of applicants far outpacing the available spots in the program.
LeaderShape Applicants & Participants
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2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
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144152
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Applicants Participants
Division of Student AffairsMary B. Coburn, Vice President for Student AffairsJune 2014
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$145,000.00
$174,000.00
$182,000.00
$230,000.00
$215,000.00
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The university community comes together each spring to actively fight in the battle against cancer. In spring 2014, 160 teams with 2,500 participants raised $215,000 for the American Cancer Society. Relay for Life funds support cancer patients and research.
Relay for Life
Relay for Life Funds Raised & Participants
For more information visit: studentaffairs.fsu.edu
Dance MarathonSince 1996, FSU has raised $5.3 million for children in need of specialized pediatric and medical care at our local Children’s Miracle Network Hospital, Shands Children’s Hospital and the FSU College of Medicine. In spring 2014, 1,400 students danced in the annual 40-hour event raising $781,196.22.
Dance Marathon Funds Raised & Dancers
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2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
1,150 1,373 1,650 1,800 1,400
$450,117.63
$496,162.78
$584,023.89
$701,493.16 $781,196.22
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Division of Student Affairs Mary B. Coburn, Vice President for Student Affairs