Act Six Leadership and Scholarship Initiative

 

 

 

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For the Campus. For the City. For the Future.

The Act Six Leadership and Scholarship Initiative is the Northwest's only full-tuition, full-need scholarship for emerging urban and community leaders who want to use their college education to make a difference on campus and in their communities at home.

Important News

  • Fall 2013 Online Application Now Available!
    The new online application for Fall 2013 is now available. Start your application today and get a jump-start on the October 29, 2013 deadline.
     

  • Act Six at 10 Years
    See what Act Six has produced in its first 10 years, and what lies ahead.

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  • What does it mean to be an Act Six scholar?
    Check out the videos below to find out.

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  • Act Six Celebrates Newest Graduates from Seven Colleges
    This May 44 Act Six scholars earned their bachelors degrees from seven Act Six partner colleges, including the first graduates from Gonzaga University, Northwest University, Trinity Lutheran College, and Warner Pacific College.  The newest alumni graduate with records of distinguished leadership, service and academic achievement and bring the total number of Act Six alumni to 113.

    Meet this year's graduates:

    Whitworth University Cadre Seven

      Meklit Kalebessa, B.S. International Business (Lewis and Clark HS)
      Joseph Lawyer III, B.A. Business (Life Christian HS)
      Darrien Mack, B.A. Graphic Design (Rogers HS)
      Jessica Pearson, B.A. Bioinformatics (Lincoln HS)
      Taylor Powell, B.S. Biochemistry (Shadle Park HS)
      Jaime Rebuelta, B.A. Business Management (Riverside HS)
      Marisol Rosado, B.A. Sociology (Highline HS)

    George Fox University Cadre Three

      Stephanie Abdulmajid, B.A. Social Work (Westside Christian HS)
      Alma Barajas, B.S. Elementary Education (International Studies HS)
      Viktoriya Galuza, B.S. Nursing (David Douglas HS)
      Michelle Gonzalez, B.A. Biology (Westview HS)
      Alberto Mendoza, B.A. Political Science and History (Gladstone HS)
      Zach Minden, B.S. Social Work (Cleveland HS)
      Gustavo Moreno-Vela, B.S. Engineering (International Studies HS)
      Karina Ramirez-Velazquez, B.A. Political Science and Spanish (Forest Grove HS)
      Blake Shelley,  B.A. Christian Ministry  (Reynolds HS) *
      Danielle Sims, B.A. Social Work (Grant HS)

    George Fox University Cadre Four

      Micah Strong, B.S. Allied Health (Clackamas HS)

    Pacific Lutheran University Cadre Two

      Yesenia Arellano, B.S. Psychology and Hispanic Studies (Clover Park HS)
      Gabriel Farías, B.A. English Writing (Stadium HS)
      Marvin Gold, B.A. Philosophy (Washington HS)
      Micah West, B.A. History (Mount Tahoma HS)
      Mikéla Moore, B.A. Psychology (Lincoln HS)

    Gonzaga University Cadre One

      Ylisse Bess, B.A. Sociology (Bellarmine Prep HS)
      Mercedes Hayes, B.A. Communications (Kent Meridian HS)
      Anna Hester, B.A. International Studies (Washington HS)
      Rachel Ku, B.A. Philosophy (Henry Foss HS)
      Jasmine Linane-Booey, B.A. Applied Communications (Shadle Park HS)
      Oscar Marmolejo, B.S. Engineering Management (University HS)
      Edwin Torres, B.A. International Studies and Spanish (Gonzaga Prep HS)
      Thuy-Anh Vo, B.A. Political Science and Philosophy (Gonzaga Prep HS)

    Northwest University Cadre One

      Augustine Ajuogu, B.S. Pre-Medicine (Chief Sealth HS)
      Nancy Atondo, B.A Music (Mount Tahoma HS)
      Grace Brigham, B.A. Business Administration (Clover Park HS)
      Larisa Kotilevskaya, B.A. Music Management (Wilson HS)
      Nicholas Nair, B.A. Youth Ministry (Foster HS)
      Elizabeth Perkins, B.S. Psychology (West Seattle HS)
      Donisha Robertson, B.A. International Marketing (Mariner HS)

    Trinity Lutheran College Cadre One

      Kimberlie Hanes, B.A. Children, Youth & Family Studies (Clover Park HS)
      Kristin Manning, B.A. Children, Youth & Family Studies(Clover Park HS)
      José de Jesus Rodriguez, B.A. Psychology (Clover Park HS)
      Samuel Smith, B.A. Psychology (Clover Park HS)
      Nicolette Viken, B.A. Early Childhood Education (Gates HS)

    Warner Pacific College Cadre One

      Hunter Leonard, B.S. Human Development (Cleveland HS)
      Patricia Lewis, B.S. Human Development and Family Studies (David Douglas HS)
      Adam Ristick, B.S. Human Development (Cleveland HS)

    Read the full press release.
     

  • New Act Six Scholars Named
    After a rigorous three-month selection process that began with more than 700 applicants, we are proud to announce that 65 students from Tacoma, Seattle, Portland, Spokane and the Yakima Valley have been named 2013 Act Six scholars at eight Northwest colleges. Collectively, their scholarships are worth more than $8 million over four years.  Read the full press release.

 

 

 

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