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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, Illinois College alumnus Dalitso Sulamoyo, Class |
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| of 1996, was honored as an Associated Colleges of Illinois |
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| (ACI) 2007 Alumni Shining Example during ACI's 55th
Annual |
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| Meeting on April 12, 2007; and
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| WHEREAS, In keeping with the meeting's theme, Success |
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| Stories: 55 Years of Educational Opportunity, this year's ACI |
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| Alumni Shining Examples were selected because they demonstrate |
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| that Illinois' private liberal arts colleges provide men and |
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| women with the academic, professional, and personal skills to |
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| write their own success stories; and
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| WHEREAS, Dalitso Sulamoyo immigrated to the United States |
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| from Malawi as a teenager; today he works for the Illinois |
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| Community Action Association, where he serves as President and |
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| CEO; and
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| WHEREAS, Dalitso Sulamoyo was attending a community |
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| college when he began looking for a college with small class |
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| sizes, personal attention from faculty, and a strong political |
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| science department; he found all three at Illinois College and |
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| transferred there as a sophomore; he was active in Model United |
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| Nations and student government and also co-founded the school's |
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| pre-law fraternity; and
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