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  • Jessica Par Story
    Jessica Par StoryBeing a part...
  • Alex in Paris
    Alex in ParisAlex, as she...
  • Dora Tobar Journey from Guatemala
    Dora Tobar's StoryIn part two...
  • News Release Archive
    Summer Search New York City...
  • Alexandria Hartwell in France
    Alexandria Hartwell Study Abroad in...
  • Vasny Maldonado: Guatemala Congressman
    Vasny Maldonado elected to Congress...
  • Anika Gillespie-Jones: Mentoring by Video Chat
    Group Mentoring by Video Chat...
  • Lisa Blechschmidt: Nurse fighting COVID-19
    Lisa Blechschmidt is a nurse...
  • Jennessica graduated from Dominican University
    Jennessica graduated from Dominican University...
  • Chentese graduates from Gettysburg College
    Chentese graduates from Gettysburg CollegeThey...
  • Easton Davis - mentor
    Easton Davis - Summer Search...
  • Elizabeth: “When in doubt, reach out”
    Elizabeth - “When in doubt,...
  • Anthony: “When in doubt, reach out”
    High School Senior Anthony -...
  • Alexis Flores dreamed of becoming engineer
    Alexis Flores dreamed of going...
  • Niles Lichtenstein's Story
    Niles Lichtenstein - Bay Area...
  • Marie Angeles: mentorship and commitment to service
    Marie Angeles discusses the importance...
  • Lorraine and Marie share their alumni advice
    Lorraine and Marie share their...
  • Priscilla pursues MBA at UC Berkeley
    Priscilla pursues MBA at UC...
  • Arsel Perez searches for dream career
    Arsel Perez is searching for...
  • Thomas Hughes: Lyft networking event
    Lyft sponsors networking eventThomas Hughes,...
  • Antonio Morales Jr - Mental Health
    Antonio discusses the importance of...
  • Colleen Klus: Mentors- summer trips
    Mentors prepare students for summer...
  • Ian Lee attending MIT
    Ian Lee earned a QuestBridge...
  • Jacqueline Green: wedding gifts
    Jacqueline Green and her partner...
  • Dr. Marc Spencer: POWER OF PEER MENTORING
    THE POWER OF PEER MENTORING ...
  • KishaLynn Elliott: MY MENTORS; MY MIRRORS
    MY MENTORS; MY MIRRORSThe following...
  • ANNA BRITAIN: MENTORS CHANGED MY LIFE
    ANNA BRITAIN: MENTORS CHANGED MY...
  • Avere Scurry: THANKS UNITED AIRLINES
    THANK YOU UNITED AIRLINESThrough a...
  • Nigel Robinson, future diplomat?
    Nigel Robinson, recipient of the...
  • Jahlil Davis-Green
    Jahlil Davis-Green's Story“I knew that...
  • Chris R. Summer Search Experience
    Chris R. Summer Search ExperienceMy...
  • Ronald Germán: Partners in Equity
    Partners in EquityThe following is...
  • Zachary Norris: FIGHTING FOR JUSTICE
    FIGHTING FOR RESTORATIVE JUSTICE IN...
  • Ebonee Davis-positive social change
    Ebonee Davis is a catalysts...
  • Salem Valentino: EVOLUTION OF MENTORING
    THE EVOLUTION OF MENTORINGPictured above...
  • Danny Araniz: A LOVE STORY
    A SUMMER SEARCH LOVE STORYThis...
  • Mahdi Mohammed: Conversation with Mentor
     Mahdi Mohammed: In Conversation with...
  • CHRIS LONG Philadelphia Eagles
    CHRIS LONG TEAMS UP WITH...
  • Phuong Nguyen: Reclaiming her Identity
    Phuong Nhat Nguyen: Reclaiming her...
  • Alex Verheecke: Teaching
    Alex Verheecke: TeachingLast month we...
  • Crystal Yang: North Bay Wildfires
    Crystal Yang: North Bay WildfiresOur...
  • Alvin Sng: 10 Year Reflection
    Alvin Sng: 10 Year ReflectionReflecting...
  • Melissa Hulme: Young Professionals
    Melissa Hulme: Young ProfessionalsWe’re all...
  • David Johnson: Dare to Lead
    BlackRock "Dare to Lead" ConferenceCorporate...
  • Jessie Holtz: Sierra Nevada Journeys
    Jessie Holtz: Sierra Nevada JourneysA...
  • Sophia Liu: Summer Scholars
    Sophia Liu: Summer ScholarsAs our...
  • Cyrus Garrett: NYC Partnerships
    Cyrus Garrett: NYC PartnershipsFrom left...
  • Shakya Geiger: valedictorian
    Shakya Geiger: valedictorianSummer Search Philadelphia...
  • Saul Guzman: Coming Out
    Saul Guzman: Coming Out545 miles...
  • CHENTESE STEWART: GLOBETROTTING FOR CHANGE
    CHENTESE STEWART: GLOBETROTTING FOR CHANGEIn...
  • Shakya Geiger: Best of the Class
    Shakya Geiger: Best of the...
  • ARELI HERNANDEZ: SCHOLAR AND ROLE MODEL
    ARELI HERNANDEZ: SCHOLAR AND ROLE...
  • NATHALY ABREU: CHALLENGING STEREOTYPES
    NATHALY ABREU: CHALLENGING STEREOTYPESCommunication studies...
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    Employer Match - Make Your Gift...
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    Corporate + Foundation SupportInstitutional funding...
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    Event SponsorshipSpecial events hosted in...
  • Ebonee Davis: Racial Injustice
    Ebonee Davis: Racial InjusticeSummer Search...
  • IVAN LOPEZ: AN ARTIST’S INSPIRATION
    IVAN LOPEZ: AN ARTIST’S INSPIRATIONIf...
  • Alysa Delgado: Group Mentoring
    Alysa Delgado: Group MentoringThe student-mentor...
  • Amy Saxton: Trump Open Letter
    Amy Saxton: Trump Open LetterToday,...
  • HERMESE VELASQUEZ LEADS IN BOSTON
    HERMESE VELASQUEZ LEADS IN BOSTONAt...
  • Donaciano Torres: Thank Your Mentor Day
    Donaciano Torres: "Thank Your Mentor...
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    Bao-Tram Do: Beautiful Narrative#ICYMI (in...
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    Kaylah Rappelling in PhillyDo not...
  • Jordan Matthews: Seahawks/Eagles Support
    Jordan Matthews: Seahawks/Eagles SupportThe 2016...
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    Ben Castleman: Texting for Success(Picture...
  • Salamata Bah: Getting Political
    Salamata Bah: Getting PoliticalWelcome to...
  • Edgar Garcia: Behind the camera
    Edgar Garcia: Behind the cameraThis...
  • Nathaly Abreu: ESTÉE LAUDER PARTNERSHIP
    Nathaly Abreu: ESTÉE LAUDER PARTNERSHIP(Picture)...
  • Antonio Brown: Claim Excellence
    Antonio Brown: Claim ExcellenceClaim excellence...
  • Arne Duncan: Conversations on Mentoring
    Arne Duncan: Conversations on MentoringAt...
  • Madison: 2nd Summer Experience
    Madison: 2nd Summer ExperienceThis summer...
  • Zion: Change for a Hundred
    Zion: Change for a HundredWelcome...
  • Andy Mercy: Dabba Restaurant
    Andy Mercy: Dabba Restaurant“Can you...
  • Nancy Kennedy: Chewonki and Amigos
    Nancy Kennedy: Chewonki and Amigos“ICYMI”...
  • Alan: Conquering the Canoe
    Alan: Conquering the CanoeWelcome to...
  • Michelle Obama: Beating the Odds
    Michelle Obama: Beating the Odds“There...
  • Angel: Alaska Airlines
    Angel: Alaska AirlinesEach summer, our...
  • Ibrahim: College Bound
    Summer Searchers: College BoundA few...
  • Shahmar Beasley: Speaking Up in Philly
    Shahmar Beasley: Speaking Up in...
  • Sandra LaFleur: Clinton Global Initiative
    Sandra LaFleur: Clinton Global Initiative...
  • Melissa Cohen: High School Ties
    Melissa Cohen: High School TiesWelcome...
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    Jay Arzu: First-Gen VoicesToday is...
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    Karla Acevedo: First-Gen VoicesKarla came...
  • Stacey Thompson: Student to Staff
    Stacey Thompson: Student to StaffAt...
  • Meet Luce
    Post-Secondary PossibilitiesSummer Search Bay Area...
  • Luis: Deer Hill Summer Experience
    Luis's Deer Hill Summer ExperienceSummer...
  • Ian Lee
    Ian Goes to Costa RicaIn...
  • Michelle Obama: College Signing Day
    Michelle Obama: College Signing DayOn...
  • Rich Robinson Bold Goals
    Rich Robinson Bold GoalsWe recently...
  • Dana Brown: Malden Students Advocate
    Dana Brown: Malden Students AdvocateGuest...
  • JOHN LEGEND: Fighting for Justice
    JOHN LEGEND: Fighting for Justice...