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Miami University
Oxford, OH
Miami University Multicultural Leader Program
Summer Leadership Institute (MLPSLI)
MLPSLI is an intensive residential one-week pre-college
program during which academic, leadership, and career
choice activities are explored through collaborative
work with our corporate and other educational development
partners. Throughout the week, MLPSLI participants interact
with current Miami University students, faculty, and
staff, as well as, professional corporate representatives.
Successful applicants for the program have a minimum
3.0 GPA within a college preparatory curriculum and
have demonstrated leadership talent during both school
and community activities. Last year, the average GPA
for successful applicants was 3.50.
Program Dates:
June 21-27, 2003
Prerequisites/Application Process:
Students must meet the following criteria:
- African American, Asian, Hispanic-Latino, Native
American, or Pacific Islander, and who have completed
their sophomore or junior year of high school. (A
limited number of students who have completed their
sophomore year will be accepted)
- Non-Multicultural students who have demonstrated
a commitment towards making their school and/or community
more tolerate in areas of cultural diversity
- Students completing a challenging college preparatory
curriculum within their high school
Application Requirements
- Completed application form
- Two letters of recommendation
- Official High School Transcript
Fee:
A nominal registration fee will be required of all accepted
participants.
MLPSLI Scholarships:
Students who successfully complete the program and who
are accepted for admission to Miami will receive a renewable
merit scholarship awarded only to MLPSLI students. The
MLPSLI merit scholarships are awarded at the following
three levels; $750, $1500, and $2500 dollars. MLPSLI
merit awards, as with additional merit scholarship awards
available at Miami, are based on the following:
- Cumulative high school GPA
- Class rank
- Academic curriculum
- ACT/SAT composite score(s)
- Extracurricular activities.
Contact:
David McGuire
Office of Admission
Miami University
Oxford, OH 45056-3434
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