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Give to the LEAD Scholars Program

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Your gift provides support to students already accepted to the University of Michigan. LEAD provides merit scholarships and inclusive programming that aim to foster community and empower scholars throughout college and beyond. Scholarships are awarded to students who demonstrate leadership, excellence, achievement, and diversity.

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Meet the LEAD Scholars

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Get to know the latest cohort of LEAD Scholars by discovering where they hail from and what they’re studying.
Meet the LEAD Scholars

Bequests and Estate Plan Gifts

Including the LEAD Scholars program in your will or trust is an easy way for you to leave a lasting impact. To learn more, including why it’s beneficial to document your intention with us, please download and review the below documents.

Questions? Please contact us at [email protected].

Document Charitable Bequest
Declaration of Future Intent

Why Your Gift Matters

See what kind of impact your gift can make on students.

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Why Your Gift Matters

See what kind of impact your gift can make on students.

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LEADing By Example: Stories Celebrating our LEAD Scholars
LEAD Scholars stand, kneel, and sit in a group photo at Hot Sam's clothing store.
LEAD Scholars Get Fashion, Life Lessons
Graduating LEAD Scholars Honored
Headshot of Nick Daily in a blue shirt and glasses on a yellow background.
Finding the LINK through LEAD
Photo of Naomi Nichols in Hospital Scrubs
Life After LEAD: Naomi Nichols, ’20
Three women standing in front of a projection screen. The two women on the right are holding an award.
LEAD Scholar Honored for Community Service, Social Justice Work
SP21 Life After Lead TeyAriana
Life After LEAD: Tey’Ariana Marshall-Broaden, ’18
A student laughs when shown something on a cell phone from another student
LEAD Scholars, Donors Network During Meet and Greet Event
LEADing the Way
LEAD Students on Campus
Brown gift supports new LEAD Scholars fund, Alumni Center transformation
Jordan Mizell
Life After LEAD: Jordan Mizell, ’16, MPH’19
Portrait of Morenikeji Ojubanire on a blue monocolor field
Driven by Purpose
LEAD Scholars Diala and Elizabeth Ajaero in the Alumni Center.
All in the Family
Mari Longmire
Life After LEAD: Mari Longmire, ’17
A large group of students stand in formation in front of the Rackham Graduate School at the University of Michigan.
Largest LEAD Scholars Cohort Starts at U-M
SP21 Life After Lead TeyAriana
Life After LEAD: Tey’Ariana Marshall-Broaden, ’18
Brian Collins
Life After LEAD: Brian Collins, ’14, MM’17
Photo of Naomi Nichols in Hospital Scrubs
Life After LEAD: Naomi Nichols, ’20
Graduating LEAD Scholars Honored
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