Leaders
Participants are coached by academy leaders, upper-level Â鶹´«Ã½s who serve as positive role models to motivate, guide, and support MLK scholars toward academic and social success as they navigate through their educational experience at WMU.
Academy Leaders
Tier 1 Leader
Sydney Powell
Hometown: Ann Arbor, Mich.
WMU email: sydney.d.powell@wmich.edu
Major: political science
Year in school: senior
Intended graduation date: spring 2024
A little about myself: I am a part of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. and I love spending time with my family.
Tier 2 Leader
Asa Hollingsworth
Hometown: Farmington Hills, Mich.
WMU email: asa.m.hollingsworth@wmich.edu
Majors: political science and economics
Year in school: junior
Intended graduation date: spring 2025
A little about myself: I like sports and hanging out with my brothers.
Tier 3 Leader
Dalla Wong
Hometown: Pasadena, Calif.
WMU email: dalla.y.wong@wmich.edu
Major: occupational therapy
Year in school: graduate
Intended graduation date: spring 2025
A little about myself: I enjoy playing tennis and my friends are my greatest support network.
