Contact Information
John Lewis Institute for Social Justice
Beth Frankel Merenstein
Associate Vice President
Center for Community Engagement and Social Research
Lawrence J. Davidson Hall
115
Juan David Coronado
Associate Professor
History
Latin American, Latino, & Caribbean Center Executive Board
Coordinator
Latino & Puerto Rican Studies Minor
Ebenezer D. Bassett Hall
216-05
Candice Wallace
Assistant Professor
Psychological Science
African American Studies
Marcus White Hall
214

Apply to Become a JLI Scholar

How to Apply

Applications for the JLI Scholar Program are open to all CCSU students who are passionate about social justice and committed to making a difference in their communities. The program is designed to be accessible and inclusive, with a focus on reducing barriers to participation.

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Full-time or part-time enrollment at Central in good academic standing.
  • Interest in social justice, equity, and inclusion.
  • Commitment to participating in all program components, including coursework, community projects, and campus events.

Application Process:

  1. Complete the application form
  2. Send to jdcoronado@ccsu.edu or candice.wallace@ccsu.edu with the subject line “JLI Scholar Application”

Application Deadline: August 1, 2025

Contact Us

For more information about the JLI Scholar Program, please contact:
jdcoronado@ccsu.edu or candice.wallace@ccsu.edu