campus partner(s)

Drew University and Harlem Educational Activities Fund

state(s)

NJ, NY

amount

$100,000

initiative

College-Community Connections: Partnerships

award date

02.2019

project director

Wendy Kolmar; Christine Capacillo

Grant Summary

$100,000 over 12 months for Drew University and Harlem Educational Activities Fund to renew their collaboration under a redesigned two-week residential program for rising high school juniors and seniors. Each student will take a writing course and a photography/digital literacy course, and will have the choice between a course on environmental biology or sociology. Students will be supported over the summer and throughout the academic year on writing and research assignments and on college application materials by undergraduate mentors at Drew as well as HEAF staff.