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Sophomore Leadership Scholars


Sophomore Leadership Scholars

Sophomore Scholars focus on developing their leadership skills by mentoring Freshman Scholars, participating in service learning projects and Scholars Leadership Programming. The Sophomore Scholars program is competitive and comes with a scholarship opportunity.

Each Sophomore Scholar will receive a $300 award after successfully completing the program. Successful completion of the program necessitates that a participant:
  • Serve as a mentors to Freshman Scholar students
  • Provide 20 hours of internal service to the SBA (i.e., leading study sessions, tutoring, working at SBA events)
  • Attend monthly Freshman/Sophomore Scholar meetings
  • Participate in school-wide Scholar programming
  • Attend Freshman Welcome each semester

Sophomore Scholars may also volunteer to participate in different SBA-facilitated consulting projects within the local business community through the Dean’s Consultancy Group .

If you have received a letter inviting you into the Sophomore Business Scholars program, here are the steps you need to take to continue the application process:

You should already have your OU email account, but if you don't, click here to obtain your OU email account.
  • If you supplied your birthdate on your records, your PIN will be your birthdate (MMDDYY). If you did not supply your birthdate to OU, then try the last six digits of your Grizzly ID as your default PIN.
  • If neither of these works, follow the instructions at http://www2.oakland.edu/grizzid to reset your PIN back to the default (your birthdate or last six digits of your Grizzly ID). Check the SAIL PIN Reset box.
Click here to sign in to the SBA Advising Portal.
  • Click on the Student Login link on the left and then log in with your newly created OU Email username (minus the @oakland.edu) and password.
  • Then, follow the link on the left for 'Scholars Application'
  • Fill out the form and click 'Submit Application'

If you are accepted into the Sophomore Scholars program you will receive a letter verifying your acceptance.


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