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Presidential Leadership Scholars

Welcoming our newest neighbors

Hello Neighbor works to improve the lives of recently resettled refugee and Presidential Leadership Scholar Sloane Davidson, Founder and CEO of Hello Neighbor, discusses the nonprofit that supports immigrant families by matching them with dedicated neighbors to guide them in their new lives.

Sloane Davidson

Class of 2020

Presidential Leadership Scholars

How to become e pluribus unum

If anything, the American experiment is a test of whether a multiracial, multiethnic democracy can survive, endure, and thrive. To do that, we’re going to have to learn to live together. In a Nation of over 330 million, it won’t be easy. But I’m hopeful.

Michael Cooper

Class of 2020