Aspiring Student Journalist is Published in Queens Ledger
Combining her passions for rock climbing and journalism, student Ruby K.’s summer job at a local media outlet led to her reporting on a climbing gym’s union advocacy efforts.
I Decided! Celebrating College Decisions and Career Choices in High School
Our CollegeBound Initiative Decision Days are intentional and joyful celebrations of students’ college, career, and service choices after high school.
WGRZ Buffalo Spotlights an Exceptional McKinley High School Student
Local Western New York newscast selected Stayci from McKinley High School for its Exceptional High School Graduates series.
Student Spotlight: Nina’s Exploration of Postsecondary Pathways
Nina, a high school senior, shares her college and career exploration process and her plans for the Navy after graduation.
Representation is Powerful. Without it, I Doubted Success was Possible for Me.
Originally published in Chalkbeat New York on June 12, 2024By Shamima A. Shamima is a senior at Central Park East High School, a CollegeBound Initiative…
My Dad Loved All Living Things. I Hope He is Watching Animal Planet in Heaven.
Originally published in Chalkbeat New York on June 3, 2024By Shamima A. Shamima is a senior at Central Park East High School, a CollegeBound Initiative…
Danny Y. Making a Big Splash In and Out of the Pool
Originally broadcast by Spectrum News NY1 on April 25, 2024By Lewis Dodley NY1 features Danny Y., a senior at a CollegeBound Initiative partner school East-West…
Cameron S. Hitting Home Runs On and Off the Field
Originally broadcast by Spectrum News NY1 on May 16, 2024By Lewis Dodley NY1 features Cameron S., a senior at a CollegeBound Initiative partner Williamsburg Prep…
Apollo Global Management Invites Students to Explore Finance Careers
Future change makers from The Young Women’s Leadership School (TYWLS) of Queens visited Apollo Global Management to go behind the scenes with various leadership teams….
CollegeBound: Congratulations to our 2024 QuestBridge and Posse Scholars
The journey to college is often both an exciting and challenging process for our students. For those who will be the first in their families…
Student Perspective: Why I Became a Youth Votes Ambassador
Jade C. is a senior at The Young Women’s Leadership School (TYWLS) of the Bronx. Last summer, she joined the NYC Votes Youth Ambassador program…
Student Feature: CBI Senior Embraces Photography and His Own Leadership Potential
Image above: Daniel J. with one of his photos selected for exhibition at a Photoville festival in 2023 Bronx native Daniel J.’s love of photography…
Student Voices: Joining an Affinity Group Showed Me I Didn’t Have to Choose Between Identities
Alexander C. is a senior at Student Leadership Network’s CBI partner school, East Side Community High School. Student Voices: Joining an Asian student group showed…
Empowering Young Women One Step at a Time
Step team students from the Baltimore Leadership School for Young Women (BLSYW), an affiliate of our Young Women’s Leadership Network, shared their moves on a…
Student Voices 2023-24: Meet Chalkbeat’s Newest Fellows
Two Student Leadership Network high school students will chronicle their senior year as 2023-24 Student Voices Fellows for the education news outlet Chalkbeat. Alex C….
Alumna Spotlight: Brooklyn Native Symphony J. Puts Community First
With most of her high school life altered by a pandemic, Symphony J. was determined to rebuild community connections and end senior year on a…
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