campus partner(s)

Bridgewater College

state(s)

VA

amount

$25,000

initiative

Knowledge for Freedom

award date

11.2023

project director

Jeff Pierson; Ben Erickson

Grant Summary

$25,000 over 12 months to set up the necessary infrastructure to implement a Knowledge for Freedom program in Summer 2025 or 2026. The program will serve first generation college-bound high school students and feature transformative texts that explore questions about democracy and government.