Alumni Voices: Afsana and the Power of Affirmation
Alumni Voices: Queens native Afsana R. is striving toward her future with excitement and confidence. She reflects on the power of affirming environments where girls…
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Alumni Voices: Creating Community at Howard University
Aileen is majoring in Film and Television and minoring in Spanish at Howard University. See how she found her community and sense of belonging at this HBCU.
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Alumni Voices: Kye’s Advice for High School Students
Alumni Voices: Kedar “Kye” Y. has been an arts enthusiast since middle school. From acting and drama to video and film production, his educational journey…
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The Power of Pivoting: One Alumnus’ College and Career Journey
In our students’ educational journeys, there’s immense power in recognizing when to make a pivot. Meet Mohammed F., a CollegeBound Initiative (CBI) alumnus whose journey…
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Alumni Voices: Peer Leader Gives Back to Help Others Succeed
Alumni Voices: Ermina C. is a Peer Leader with Student Leadership Network, where she supports the journeys of CollegeBound Initiative alumni in their first year…
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Alumni Days: CBI Tradition Bridges Knowledge Between Generations
Image above: Alumni returned to the Laboratory School of Finance and Technology to share advice with students about the transition from high school to college….
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Get Career Ready with the Future Success Symposium
Future Success Symposium Equips Alumni and Students with Tools for Professional Success Our fifth annual Future Success Symposium welcomed alumni and high school seniors to…
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Alumni Services: The Growth of Bridge Through College
You’ve finally enrolled in college – now what? For many Student Leadership Network alumni, especially those who are the first in their families to attend…
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NY Times Critic’s Pick: ‘Purlie Victorious’ Throws a Comic Funeral for Racism
Kara Young, a two-time Tony award nominee, 2022 Student Leadership Network (Em)Power Breakfast Honoree, and alumna of The Young Women’s Leadership School, shines in the Broadway revival of ‘Purlie Victorious’.
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Young Professionals Career Expo: Supporting Students through Post-Secondary Pathways
The Alumni Engagement team recently hosted one of its signature events, The Young Professionals Expo, for students to explore post-secondary pathways. This virtual event provided…
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uAspire Resources for FAFSA and Financial Aid
In case you missed it, the 2025-26 FAFSA application is open through June 30, 2026! It is important to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid…
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Bridge Through College: New Peer Leaders, New Campuses, New Year
This fall, our newest CBI alumni–the Class of 2022–are beginning a new chapter in their postsecondary lives and for many, that means the start of…
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One Woman’s Mission to Feed Harlem
by Nikki DoddPublished in The New Yorker on September 16, 2022 In a community effort to combat food insecurity in Harlem, a small public fridge…
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CollegeBound Days of Summer: Tackling Summer Melt
There’s nothing quite like summer. A time to kick back, slow down, and enjoy long days in the sunshine. While summer is certainly a good…
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25th Anniversary Alumni Series: Leaders Then & Now
Get to know 25 of our alumni and see how their time in our programs has impacted their lives. Our alumni’s stories, insights, and memories…
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Alumni Resource: Collegiate Sendoff 2022
We are thrilled to welcome the Class of 2022 to the CBI Alumni Network! We are here to support you and cheer you on as…
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