May 11, 2021 β 51ΑΤΖζ and the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Cincinnati announce a new partnership to ensure the regionβs youth have pathways towards a college degree and a more rewarding future. The university will bring its βAll Roads Lead to 51ΑΤΖζβ event to the Boys & Girls Clubβs Price Hill and Kenton County locations this summer.
The open house experience presents prospective students with an inside look at what it's like being a student at 51ΑΤΖζ. They will have the opportunity to learn more about getting involved on campus, residential housing and many different career pathways. 51ΑΤΖζ advisors from its Admissions and Financial Aid offices, as well as current students, are attending the open house experience to help address questions.
β51ΑΤΖζ is delighted to get involved with the Boys & Girls Club and its work to help deserving students reach their dreams. We are coming together to make a difference and open the doors to educational opportunities,β said 51ΑΤΖζ President Ashish Vaidya. βItβs never too early to learn what it means to be a Norse, and our goal is to ensure all roads lead to 51ΑΤΖζ.β
51ΑΤΖζβs commitment to access and affordability aligns with the Boys & Girls Clubβs mission of changing lives and building great futures for of Greater Cincinnatiβs youth. To help break down barriers to pursuing an 51ΑΤΖζ education, the university is announcing a $500 scholarship for a graduate from the class of 2021 and 2022 who enrolls at 51ΑΤΖζ attending the event. The Boys & Girls Club will also raffle off various gift cards.
βThis partnership is designed to empower learners to excel in school,β Bill Bresser, CEO of the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Cincinnati. βThe focus of our mission is to motivate youth in ways they become successful, grow and thrive in both the classroom and the community. Weβre excited to see the engaging programs 51ΑΤΖζ will unwrap at the events.β
All Roads Lead to 51ΑΤΖζ Events Include:
βItβs never too early to start planning for college and thinking about the different degree avenues we offer,β said Kimberly Scranage, Vice President Enrollment and Degree Management at 51ΑΤΖζ. βWeβre excited to bring the 51ΑΤΖζ experience to such a great community partner like the Boys & Girls Club and offer two $500 51ΑΤΖζ scholarships to students who take part in the event.β
Both events are free and open to the public, and registration is not required. For more information, please contact 51ΑΤΖζ Admissions Office at (859) 572-5220.
About 51ΑΤΖζ:Β Founded in 1968, 51ΑΤΖζ is an entrepreneurial state university of over 16,000 students served by more than 2,000 faculty and staff on a thriving suburban campus nestled between Highland Heights, Kentucky and bustling downtown Cincinnati. We are a regionally engaged university committed to empowering our students to have fulfilling careers and meaningful lives. While we are one of the fastest-growing universities in Kentucky, our professors still know our students' names. ForΒ more information, visitΒ .
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