15 Year Book - Flipbook - Page 231
100+
Students
tutored
SAMI grant
distributed
1,800+
Students
impacted
$110K+
7,000+
Event attendees
including MLK, Juneteenth
Symposiums and the
Dance for Mother Earth
Powwow
500+
Students
coached
*Yearly Impact
Growth from State Support
The Select Student Support (4S) Program begins,
with state funding to increase the retention and
graduation rates of admitted academically or
economically disadvantaged students.
2000
2003
Affirmative Action
U-M uses OAMI’s MSS to defend
its affirmative action admissions
policy before the United States
Supreme Court.
2017
SuccessConnects Launches
OAMI launches SuccessConnects, which
encourages holistic success including
tutoring, coaching, mentoring, and
leadership development.
2020
First-Gen Initiatives
OAMI partners across campus to
support First-Gen college students
through a collective impact model.
Juneteenth Celebrations Begin
The first Juneteenth Celebration is held
at U-M. In 2023, OAMI begins its
administrative support for an annual
Juneteenth Symposium.
2023
Dreamer Scholarship Introduced
OAMI introduces the Dreamer Scholarship,
distributing emergency funds to
undocumented and DACAmented students
so they can focus on academic excellence.
IN THEIR OWN WORDS