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Leadership Brainery

Amabassador Program

An intensive three-year cohort-based program that equips extraordinary first-generation and diverse college student leaders with the skills and resources to prepare for postgraduate education, build inclusive networks, and gain access to impactful and high-wage careers.

 

Through the generous support of our donors and partners, we are able to offer the LBA program tuition-free.

100%

Identify as first-generation

and/or racially diverse

3.62

Average G.P.A

29

Undergraduate schools represented

Monthly Office Hours

Ambassadors have access to office hours one day each month with LB Staff. Focus includes support & advisement with:

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  • school/life balance

  • motivation strategies

  • undergraduate demands

  • community engagement & internships

  • goal setting & execution

A.S.S.E.M.B.L.E

Meetings

Ambassadors attend eight virtual A.S.S.E.M.B.L.E meetings focused on inspiring:

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(A)mbassadors who,

(S)upport one another,

(S)erve their communities,

(E)xcel academically,

(M)obilize their peers,

(B)uild meaningful relationships,

(L)ead courageously, and

(E)mpower the world.

Postgraduate School Test Preparation and Admissions Coaching

Ambassadors receive standardized test preparation and materials, along with a personal admissions coach who will:

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  • answer all admissions-related questions

  • help create a study plan

  • edit & revise personal, diversity, & addendum statements

  • provide financial aid & negotiation tips

  • connect students with alumni from their schools of interest

Annual National

Impact Summit

Ambassadors will:

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  • learn from inspirational speakers about their leadership & professional journeys

  • engage with recruiters from top postgraduate programs about the admission process

  • network with peers

AbdulBasit Ajeigbe

AbdulBasit Ajeigbe

Pomona College

Javonni Ayers

Javonni Ayers

South Carolina State University

Toibat Ayankunbi

Toibat Ayankunbi

Rutgers University

Gabrielle Zwi

Gabrielle Zwi

Columbia University

Roderick Bishop

Roderick Bishop

South Carolina State University

Sydni Britton

Sydni Britton

Fordham University

Asia Clark

Asia Clark

Bethune Cookman University

Danielle Geathers

Danielle Geathers

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Deep Patel

Deep Patel

Boston University

Olukemi Green

Olukemi Green

The George Washington University

Gaston Niyitegeka

Gaston Niyitegeka

Hendrix College

Arinzeolisa Uddoh

Arinzeolisa Uddoh

Amherst College

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