NY1 Scholar Athlete Ruby K.: Turning a Second Chance into Softball Success
Spectrum NY1 named Student Leadership Network senior Ruby as its Scholar Athlete of the week. She is a student at The Young Women’s Leadership School of Astoria.
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NY1 Scholar Athlete Ben B.: A Passion for Sports
Spectrum NY1 named Student Leadership Network senior Ben as its Scholar Athlete of the week. He is a student at East-West School of International Studies.
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Finding the Right Fit: How One Visit to Paul Smith’s College Opened Doors to Different College Possibilities
For many students, websites and family conversations can only go so far in finding the right college match. Sometimes, what they need is a college…
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Program Highlight: Building College Dreams at Fordham Leadership Academy
Student Leadership Network’s College Access and Success Consulting Services offer individualized coaching and hands-on technical assistance to strengthen college counseling practices at partner schools. Through…
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How to Find and Win Scholarships for College
U.S. News & World Report features guidance on finding college scholarships from Jatae Daly, Director of the CollegeBound Initiative.
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Finding My Way: Navigating College as a First-Gen Student
An aspiring pediatrician, Nuriely is studying Neuroscience and Behavior at Barnard College. She shares tips for students deciding on their postsecondary paths.
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From Applicant to Advocate: Inside the Life of a Student Turned College Transition Coach
Rob, a College Transition Coach attending the University at Buffalo, offers a behind-the-scenes look at college counseling at East Community High School.
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Beyond My Comfort Zone: How My College Counselor Helped Me Imagine a Different Future
As the eldest child in a tight-knit family, Lissa stepped out of her comfort zone to go to college away from home, with encouragement from her Director of College Counseling.
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Why Do Colleges Need My Tax Forms? Guiding Families Through the College Application Process
Our Directors of College Counseling (DCCs) and other college access staff offer practical advice to help caregivers support their children’s aspirations for college and beyond.
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QuestBridge and Posse Foundation Scholars 2026: Making College Affordable and Attainable
Among Student Leadership Network’s high school Class of 2026, over 1,000 early college acceptances include nine QuestBridge and five Posse Foundation Scholars!
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Journey to College: Why Visiting Colleges is a Critical Piece of the Application Process
See how our recent out-of-state trips support students in making informed decisions about their college plans.
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RBC Capital Markets Podcast: Empowering Higher Education Achievement
Student Leadership Network shares data-informed, people-centered strategies for higher education achievement on the RBC Capital Markets podcast. From refining the “secret sauce” of comprehensive college…
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Summer Foundations for School Year Success: Behind the Scenes with our Buffalo Team
Student Leadership Network, in partnership with Buffalo Public Schools, offered timely and tailored college access programs for our students.
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College Access in 2025 with Associate Director Benjamin Ramos
At Student Leadership Network, we believe that every student deserves access to guidance and resources that help them pursue the higher education opportunities they want….
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Alumna Speaks on Youth Engagement Curriculum on BronxTalk TV
Alesandra is an alumna of The Laboratory School for Finance and Technology, a CollegeBound Initiative partner school. Originally broadcast on BronxNet on June 30, 2025…
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Collaboration in College Access: CollegeBound Initiative Team Shines at NYSACAC Coming Together and Annual Conferences
Our CollegeBound Initiative team hosted conference sessions to share their expertise, and Maria Jose Lascarro was honored with a Distinguished Service Award.
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