Harambeé2025 Rite of Passage Ceremony

Harambeé

2025 Rite of Passage Ceremony

WE'RE BACK IN PERSON!

The Umoja Community, Black Student Union and the Foothill College African American Network (AAN) invite you to participate in the 2025 Umoja and Harambee Rite of Passage Celebration that will be held at Foothill College Campus Dining Hall on Wednesday, June 18, 2025 from 6:00-7:30 p.m.

This celebration will honor students of African Ancestry who are graduating, receiving a certificate, and/or transferring from Foothill College. We will also recognize Umoja Scholars who have completed the program.

On this form students will be able to:

1. Register for the ceremony

2. RSVP with number of attendees

3. Apply to be a student speaker

If you need to update your registration information or the number of attendees you're bringing, DO NOT FILL OUT THIS FORM AGAIN. Please email fhumoja@fhda.edu to edit this form.

First Name*

Last Name*

Please help us pronounce your name correctly. Spell your name phonetically here.

EX: Umoja is pronounced "oo-moe-jah".

CWID*

Preferred Gender Pronouns

EX: she/her/hers

Email*

Please list an email you check regularly.

Cell Phone

By including your number, you consent to receive reminder texts regarding registration for this event.

Did you participate in any programs or learning community at Foothill?

Select all that apply.

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If "Other", which program?

Please list any scholarships, Honors designations, or special recognition awards you've received from Foothill College, your transfer institution, or your community.

Transferring? If so, to Which College?

If you are transferring, which college or university did you select?

How many people are you bringing to the ceremony?*

To edit this RSVP, DO NOT resubmit this form. Simply email fhumoja@fhda.edu with an updated count.

We're looking for students who would like to speak or perform at graduation.*

A short speech, song, or poem is eligible. We will follow up via email with directions on how to apply. (So make sure your email is included above!)

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Please attach a picture that will accompany your graduation slide

If you don't have one ready just yet, you can email one closer to the date to fhumoja@fhda.edu

Drag and drop files here or

Provide a celebratory or inspirational quote (15-20 words max) to be displayed with your photo.

Please be brief.

Release statement*

By submitting this form, I agree to give Foothill College permission to use my information for the purpose and intention listed above. I also acknowledge that the celebration may be shared, publicized and archived on Foothill College websites and social media accounts. For more information on photo and video authorization, go to foothill.edu/marketing.

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