The Thunder Fellows Program is designed to unlock new opportunities in sports, technology, and entertainment for Black students in the Tulsa area.

Joined July 2021
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๐ŸŽ“ Calling all future Thunder Fellows โ€” high school and college! ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธโšก Applications are ๐Ž๐๐„๐ ๐๐Ž๐– through June 8 for the 2025โ€“2026 academic year. Open to: ๐Ÿ“Œ High school juniors & seniors (semester-long experience) ๐Ÿ“Œ College undergrads (yearlong journey)
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One application. Two transformative tracks. Ready to level up? Apply now at thunderfellows.org ๐Ÿ’ป๐Ÿ“ฒ

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26 Feb 2025
HBCU's create family for life ๐Ÿค Jamar Donaldson, senior at @LangstonU and OKC Thunder broadcast intern, sat down with HBCU alumni who are also part of the Thunder's game-night staff to discuss the legacy, impact and community of historically Black colleges and universities.
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Echoing throughout the city, the song of comm๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ grows louder with every voice ๐Ÿค Thunder Fellows Joseph Dickson and Ikia Cheek kick off the celebration of Black History Month by sharing their poem โ€œThe Power of Unityโ€ on the porch of the historic Lyons Mansion in OKC.
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29 Jan 2025
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An afternoon in Greenwood ๐Ÿ™Œ The Blue toured Greenwood Rising to learn about Black Wall Street and the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. The team also stopped by the Thunder Fellows office for a firsthand look at how the program unlocks opportunities and experiences for Black high school and college students in Tulsa.
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From Thunder Fellows to you, Happy Holidays ๐Ÿ’™๐ŸŽ„
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Once a Fellow, Always a Fellow! ๐Ÿซ‚ We showed the Thunder Fellows documentary, Seeds of Greenwood, with our current and alumni Thunder Fellows family. The screening was followed by a panel discussion featuring the Executive Producer, cast members, and some of our alumni ๐ŸŽค
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Happy National Philanthropy Day! ๐Ÿ’™ Thunder Fellows staff recently welcomed Tulsa stakeholders to our HQ for a reception celebrating our fourth year in action. To learn more about our program and ways to support, visit thunderfellows.org/ ๐Ÿ“ฒ
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Special messages from the @okcthunder to our Fellows ๐Ÿซ‚
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We asked our College Cohort why they wanted to be a Thunder Fellow and what it means to them ๐ŸŽค
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It was a special day to #ThunderUp in Tulsa! โšก๏ธ โœ” @OGandE court reveal at B.C. Franklin Park โœ” @simplemodernco Youth Basketball camp at Crossover Preparatory โœ” Thunder UP on the Green at Guthrie Green โœ” @thunderfellows in-game spotlight Thank you for having us, Tulsa! ๐Ÿ’™
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Our fourth cohort takes the court ๐Ÿ‘‹ Last night, the @okcthunder played here in Tulsa, and we were able to enjoy the game and be introduced on the court! ๐Ÿ˜
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High school Fellows are ready to get to work ๐Ÿ”’โšก๏ธ
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Welcome to the team, College Fellows ๐Ÿค
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