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Bulldog Scholars is simply a caller programme astatine Fresno State, committed to supporting Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander and Southeast Asian students during their freshman twelvemonth astatine the university.
The program, housed wrong the university’s Southeast Asian Student Success Initiative, volition equip students with resources, mentorship and personalized enactment to assistance them successfully navigate assemblage beingness and execute their goals.
“The programme offers workshops focused connected effectual survey strategies, clip absorption and vocation readiness, equipping students with indispensable skills for occurrence successful assemblage and beyond,“ said Shimel Her Saychou, manager of the Southeast Asian Student Success Initiative.
Leadership improvement is different cardinal constituent of Bulldog Scholars. Through pupil enactment conferences, workshops, and peculiar programming and events, students are encouraged to cultivate enactment skills that assistance them turn some personally and arsenic leaders successful their communities.
The programme besides emphasizes taste and assemblage engagement, allowing students to physique a enactment web of peers, staff, module and alumni, done events, workshops and different networking opportunities.
“Southeast Asian students astatine Fresno State person historically faced little retention and graduation rates compared to their peers, underscoring the request for targeted enactment systems,” said Her Saychou. “Initiatives designed specifically for Southeast Asian students play a captious relation successful connecting them with indispensable resources specified arsenic world advising, tutoring, fiscal assistance and intelligence wellness services.”
“I privation to item the important imaginable of the Bulldog Scholars programme to bring astir affirmative alteration for our students astatine Fresno State. The ripple effect tin importantly elevate acquisition attainment levels wrong the Southeast Asian community.”
Generally, the programme prioritizes admitting first-year students who participated successful Bulldog Bound, a guaranteed admissions programme for precocious schoolhouse students successful the Central Valley, but is unfastened to those who did not.
Students funny successful participating successful Bulldog Scholars should interaction the Southeast Asian Student Success Initiative for circumstantial details connected eligibility and the exertion process, astatine 559.278.7684 oregon seastudentsuccess@mail.fresnostate.edu.