Roots & Scholars Tour: College Readiness Meets Cultural Exploration

Get ready for an exciting, hands-on journey designed to prepare students for college and beyond. The Roots & Scholars Tour takes participants across Indiana to visit some of the state’s top colleges and universities while immersing them in diverse cultural experiences that expand their worldview.

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Confirmed college visits include:

• University of Notre Dame

• Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 

• Purdue University

• Ball State University

• Indiana State University
  …and more.
   

Through interactive campus tours, admissions sessions, and student panels, participants will:

✅ Learn how to build competitive college applications
✅ Explore majors and career pathways
✅ Understand financial aid and scholarship opportunities
✅ Connect with current college students and staff
✅ Discover the value of in-state education
 

In addition to college visits, students will engage in cultural activities and team-building experiences that promote personal growth, leadership development, and community awareness.

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Why This Matters:
Students who attend in-state colleges often benefit from reduced tuition, access to local support networks, and stronger ties to career opportunities right here in Indiana. This tour helps students see what’s possible—academically, socially, and professionally.

Explore campuses. Discover culture. Build your future.

The Roots & Scholars Tour is more than a trip—it’s a launchpad.