Motivate, Educate, and Inspire with Savage Motivation

A CHAMPION FOR FIRST GENERATION STUDENTS!

Colleges and Universities Dr. Savage has Partnered With

Dr. Kendrick Savage, a powerful educator and speaker, is the CEO of Savage Motivation, LLC where he works with colleges, universities and K-12 schools by increasing retention and program success by offering tools to increase academic success, social-emotional development, mental health, and confidence.

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Dr. Savage, a first-generation college graduate, understands the journey of first-generation students. He creates dynamic workshops and motivational messages that cause others to persevere and reach beyond the difficulty in front of them! Dr. Savage is one of today’s most highly sought after speakers for first-generation students!

Are you ready to inspire your students to reach their full potential? Dr. Savage, a dynamic motivational speaker with a unique story, is here to ignite the flames of determination, drive, and success in your students.

THE FIRST-GENERATION CHAMPION NEWSLETTER

FOR DIRECTORS AND COORDINATORS

Are you a Director or Coordinator of a program that serves first-generation students?

Yes? Then sign up for my first-generation champion newsletter!!!

Let’s change the game together! I will be sending you ways to:

Motivate your first-generation students!
Improve their academic and study skills!
Help them overcome adversity!
…And much much more!

CONFESSIONS OF A FIRST-GENERATION COLLEGE GRADUATE NEWSLETTER

FOR STUDENTS

Directors and Coordinators of first-generation students, need a premiere newsletter for your students? This is the one!!

Prepare for your students to receive tips, tools, and resources!

Not only will I confess the things that I just didn’t know once I entered college, I will also show them how I was able to overcome those obstacles!!

ATLANTA, GA

Dr. Kendrick Savage provides a motivational message to a wonderful group of elementary students, teachers, and administrators that inspires hope and change for the future!

African American Male Initiative Conference

Conference Theme: He Ain’t Heavy: He’s My Brother

Dr. Kendrick Savage delivers a powerful message on how to show up in this world in your most authentic form while maintaining loyalty and strength throughout! He empowers by sharing his own moments of power and struggles regarding authenticity, loyalty, and strength!

hear dr.savage address mcnair scholar programs

The following clips are moments where Dr. Savage is addressing students about comparing themselves (Imposter Syndrome) and how to deal with the adversity all students will face.

“Working with Dr. Savage has been transformative. His knowledge and practical wisdom empowered our students to see that every part of their life journey is an important piece of their success.”

Dr. Crystal Toombs, Former Program Director
McNair Scholars Program | University of North Georgia
“Dr. Savage’s message of triumph, perseverance, and victory was very timely for our McNair Scholars. I really believe that they will approach their goals with new purpose after hearing his story and engaging in meaningful dialogue.”

Dr. Davida Curtis, Executive Director of Trio College Access Programs
Fort Valley State University
“Dr. Savage, thank you for speaking at our ACHIEVE STEM PROGRAM graduation. Your message of remembering your why, who, and what was very insightful and we will all use it in our college careers and in the real world.”

K. Spense, Achieve Summer STEM Scholar
Southern Union State Community College | Virtual Commencement Keynote
“Dr. Savage was insightful. The quotes and examples (eg. routines/schedules, personal experiences) were specific and motivating which provides significant clarity."

University of Maryland (BC) Student | McNair Scholars Program

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“Where i come from graduating was never the expectation! but when you learn to want it for yourself, you can accomplish what feels like impossible to others!”

- Dr. Kendrick Savage

As a first-generation college graduate, former award-winning high school math teacher, math professor, poetry slam champion, and STEM advocate, Dr. Savage brings a powerful personal journey that resonates with young minds. His passion for people and educational motivation sets him apart, making him the ideal choice to empower the leaders of tomorrow.

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