Act Six Leadership and Scholarship Initiative

 

 

 

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For the Campus. For the City. For the Future.

The Act Six Leadership and Scholarship Initiative is the Northwest's only full-tuition, full-need scholarship for emerging urban and community leaders who want to use their college education to make a difference on campus and in their communities at home.

Important News

  • Final Phase III Campus Visits Scheduled for January
     Selected from 975 applicants, 167 Act Six semifinalists will visit eight partner colleges across the Northwest this January in the final phase of competition for 65 full leadership scholarships. Be sure to follow the complete selection process timeline.

  • What does it mean to be an Act Six scholar?
    Check out the videos below to find out.

  • Act Six Celebrates George Fox and Whitworth Graduates
    On April 30, the first cadre of Portland scholars (and one scholar from the second cadre) graduated from George Fox University and on May 15, the fifth cadre of Tacoma and Seattle Act Six scholars graduated from Whitworth University with records of distinguished leadership, service and academic achievement. This brings the total number of Act Six alumni to 50.

    Meet this year's graduates:

    Whitworth University Cadre Five

      Lindy Tep, B.A. Accounting (Mount Tahoma HS)
      Alyson Cole, B.A. Elementary Education & Special Education (Henry Foss HS)
      Luis Flores, B.A. Sociology & Spanish (Clover Park HS)
      Miracle Lawyer, B.A. Sociology (Life Christian Academy)
      Jordon Keller, B.A. Spanish & Cross-Cultural Studies (Mount Tahoma HS)
      Kyle Kim, B.A. Journalism and Mass Communication (Clover Park HS)
      Brianna Orozco, B.S. Biology (Clover Park HS)
      Keilah Fanene, B.A. English (Evergreen HS)

    George Fox University Cadre One

      Irene Johnson, B.A. Writing & Literature (David Douglas HS)
      Yabadi Tshimanga, B.S. Social Work (Grant HS)
      Vanessa Wilkins, B.A. Cinema & Media Communications  (Liberty HS)
      SuiFeng Liu, B.A. Management (Franklin HS)
      Jael Chambers, B.A. Christian Ministries (David Douglas HS)
      Jesus Garcia, B.A. Accounting & Business Management  (Gresham HS)
      Ryan Moats, B.A. Social Work (David Douglas HS)
      Courtney Greenidge, B.A. Organizational Communication (Clackamas HS)

    George Fox University Cadre Two

      Thalia Delgado, B.A. Psychology (David Douglas HS)

  • New Act Six Scholars Named
    We are proud to announce that 66 students from Tacoma, Seattle, Portland, Spokane and the Yakima Valley have been named 2011 Act Six scholars at eight Northwest colleges. Collectively, their scholarships are worth nearly $8 million over four years.  Click each link below to see names and photos.