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Seita Scholars Program
Seita Scholars Program
Graduating Presentation Seminars Seita Scholars Program The Seita Scholars Program is part of a larger initiative to change the college going paradigm of youth in the foster care system. We are a campus-based support program that provides holistic coaching and programming to college students with lived experience in foster care.
https://wmich.edu/fosteringsuccess
An Introduction to Adolescent Brain Development (Seita Scholars Program)
Seita Scholars Program
Posted by Ajani Wilson for Seita Scholars Program Join the Seita Scholars Program and Cetera for a virtual info session in honor of Foster Care Awareness Month, focusing on integrating adolescent brain development into our practice with older youth/students from foster care. Date: Monday, May 13, 2024 - 3:00pm EST to 4:30pm EST This is a virtual event.
https://wmich.edu/events/75436
Director Seita Scholars Program
Human Resources
Job description Job code: 010168 Pay grade: G Pay type: Exempt/salaried General summary Directs the Seita scholars program. Delivers support to students with a history in foster care and services designed to close retention and achievement gaps between Seita scholars and other first-time college students. Major duties Directs operations of the Seita scholars program. Resolves personnel and operational issues.
https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/010168
Returning Seita Scholars Application
Seita Scholars Program
RETURNING SEITA SCHOLARS 2024-25 APPLICATION ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS Applying to the Seita Scholars program, which includes the Seita scholarship, is separate from applying to WMU. To be eligible applicants must be between the ages of 17-25 and: The Seita Scholarship is a scholarship that supports Western Michigan University students who have lived some or all of their teenage years in foster care.
https://wmich.edu/fosteringsuccess/seita/apply
FAAN Network Webinar Mini-Series (Seita Scholars Program)
Seita Scholars Program
Posted by Ajani Wilson for Seita Scholars Program Join the Seita Scholars Program, FAAN, and Fostering Michigan Success as The FAAN Network launches a mini-series of webinars showcasing statewide backbone organizations and highlighting best practices from campus support programs within their network. The inaugural webinar will feature Fostering Success Michigan and the Western Michigan University Seita Scholars Program.
https://wmich.edu/events/75441
A Community Conversation: Overcoming Generational Trauma (Seita Scholars Program)
Seita Scholars Program
Posted by Ajani Wilson for Seita Scholars Program Join the Seita Scholars Program and Family Bound to celebrate Foster Care Awareness Month with the premiere viewing of a mini documentary featuring Justin and Alexis Black, esteemed authors of 'Redefining Normal'. They will join us for a community conversation afterward.
https://wmich.edu/events/75442
Integrating Coaching into Transitional Programming for Students from Foster Care (Seita Scholars Program)
Seita Scholars Program
Posted by Ajani Wilson for Seita Scholars Program Join the Seita Scholars Program and Cetera for a virtual info session in honor of Foster Care Awareness Month, focusing on integrating coaching into campus transition programs for students from foster care. Explore summer bridge programs, First Year Seminars, and how to maximize support with the Fostering Success Coach Model.
https://wmich.edu/events/75435
WMU faculty promotes Seita Scholars Program at national conference for student social mobility
College of Education and Human Development
It helped me build personal growth and self discovery." SEITA SCHOLARS PROGRAM The Seita Scholars Program is part of a larger initiative to change the college going paradigm of youth in the foster care system. Seita Scholars is a campus-based support program that provides holistic coaching and programming to college students with lived experience in foster care.
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73514
The Seita Community
Seita Scholars Program
The Seita Scholars Program currently supports up to 150 scholars. Students who are considered active Seita Scholars have been accepted and notified of their acceptance into the Seita Scholars Program, signed their Seita Scholars Program Agreement, are maintaining the requirements of the agreement and are currently attending Western Michigan University as full-time, undergraduate students.
https://wmich.edu/fosteringsuccess/scholars
Visiting Scholars and Artists Program
WMUx
About the program Established in 1960, the Visiting Scholars and Artists Program makes important contributions to the intellectual life of Western Michigan University. This program provides funds for for departments and academic programs to bring distinguished scholars and artists to campus. Visitors meet with faculty and students, present seminars or forums, conduct displays of work and address gatherings that are open to the public.
https://wmich.edu/x/teaching-learning/faculty-development/awards/visiting-scholars-artists