ABOUT THE MILLENNIUM FELLOWSHIP - CLASS OF 2025
United Nations Academic Impact and MCN are proud to partner on the Millennium Fellowship. This year, 60,000+ young leaders applied to join the Class of 2025 on 7,000+ campuses across 170 nations. 290+ campuses worldwide (less than 5%) were selected to host the 4,500+ Millennium Fellows.
UNITED NATIONS ACADEMIC IMPACT AND MCN PROUDLY PRESENT MASON CHANDLER GREGORY, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW AND CAMPUS DIRECTOR FOR THE CLASS OF 2025.
Baylor University | Texas, United States | Advancing SDG 4 & UNAI 3
" I believe education is one of the most powerful tools for creating equity and opportunity. My experiences in global health and cultural exchange have shown me that fostering understanding and empowering communities can transform lives. Through the Millennium Fellowship, I am excited to work alongside driven peers to address educational inequities and help students in Waco reach their full potential. "
Millennium Fellowship Project: Improving Higher Education Access in Waco
The Improving Higher Education Access in Waco initiative partnered with AVID, an international program focused on providing college education prep to students with limited resources. Fellows each mentored two middle or high school students in the Waco community on what college looks like, how to succeed in college, fellows delivered presentations to over 8 local schools. and hosted an on-campus college day where students aged 12-17 came to Baylor University for a day, attended classes, and engaged in classroom activities.
About the Millennium Fellow
Mason Gregory is a public health student on the pre-law track at Baylor University in Waco, TX, USA. He is passionate about advancing global health equity by combining public health research with policy advocacy to improve health outcomes worldwide. His studies and experiences abroad in Oxford, UK, and Dublin, IE, deepened his commitment to fostering cultural understanding and reducing health disparities. Serving in multiple campus roles, including chairing the Committee on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Mason draws on both his global and campus leadership experiences to promote belonging and success within his community. Through his Millennium Fellowship project, he aims to address educational inequities and support positive educational outcomes for high school students in Waco. After graduation, Mason plans to apply for a Fulbright award or attend law school.
