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A blessing.
Life changing.
Amazing.
The opportunity of a lifetime.

Ask a Robinson Scholar or their parents to describe the Robinson Scholars Program and that is what you hear.

Opening the Doors of Opportunity

Robinson Scholars form lifetime friendships in the program that last a lifetime.The Robinson Scholars Program serves first generation college-bound and college students who have demonstrated the potential to succeed but who might encounter economic, cultural, or institutional impediments to their completion of four-year college degrees. The Program's mission is to provide these students with support services and scholarship resources that empower them to complete a baccalaureate degree at the University of Kentucky and thereby increase the educational capital of their communities.

 

Robinson Scholars Give Tips on preparing for uk finals!!!

 

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UK Reminders

June 19th-20th
RSP Class 12 Summer Advising Conference

June 20th
RSP Class 12 Summer Advising Luncheon

June 30th
Last day to file a degree application for the December 2012 graduation

July 13th - August 18th
Add/Drop for Registered Students

August 16th
Move-in on Campus for Class 12 Robinson Scholars

August 17th-25th
K-WEEK!!!

August 22nd
First Day of Classes

sEPTEMBER 3RD
Labor Day - NO CLASSES!

sEPTEMBER 12th
Last day to officially change grading option to/from pass/fail

sEPTEMBER 12th
Last day to officially drop a class without it appearing on the student's transcript

November 12th
Last day to officially withdraw or reduce course load at the University of Kentucky

High School Reminders

May 18th-19th
Junior Retreat (UK)

June 3rd
Spring Meeting (Jenny Wiley State Park)

June 11th-15th
Kentucky Forestry and Entomology Leadership Program (Jabez)

June 17th-22nd
Robotics Camp (UK)

June 17th-22nd
Humanities Camp (UK)

June 19th-20th
Upcoming Freshmen UK Summer Advising Conference

June 24th-29th
Space Science Camp (Morehead)

July 8th-15th
College Boot Camp (UK)

Scholars Today

Kayla Scalf, Alumni, Still Serves RSP

Robinson Scholar performs a water quality test

Kayla Scalf, class 7, Robinson Scholar alumni, knows about the impact RSP has made on her life. Finishing her Registered Nursing Degree, Kayla wanted to give back to the scholarship program that gave so much to her. MORE Go to story

Robinson Scholars at camp in Robinson Forest

Matthew Reams Involved In Chi Alpha Ministry

Matthew Reams, a class 8 Robinson Scholar, senior, found a family on campus his freshmen year at the University of Kentucky. This family was known as the Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship, a body of believers that consisted of college students and graduates. MORE Go to story