Global Scholars Program Reflection
Poly offers a wealth of opportunities for students to expand their knowledge both academically and extracurricularly, whether that be through extra elective courses, independent mentorship, or the various clubs here on campus. However, there is one major program in particular that has not only an impact on the Poly community, but on its surrounding communities as well. The Poly Global Scholars Program endeavors to "Help students understand their role as global citizens and leaders in an increasingly interconnected world." This opportunity to give back to the community that so supports us is possible through hosting public events, the grant proposal writing project, interacting and mentoring younger students in the community, and so many other experiences. Of course, one of the most notable aspects of this experience is the massive grant proposal project that somewhat defines the program. It encapsulates the entire process of writing and proposing a grant through a