Familiar Place, New Beginnings: A Student’s Excitement for College at NYU
Alexander, a high school senior, shares his excitement for college and his plans to continue volunteering in his community.
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Making the Most of Every Opportunity: Keionnah’s Growth at TYWLS Astoria
Keionnah, a high school senior, shares her aspirations for entrepreneurship and cosmetics, and encourages younger students to find their own paths.
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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.
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Storytelling as a Catalyst for Change: Nadia’s Passions for Art, Fashion, and Language
High school senior Nadia A. shares her journey to college through her passion for art and fashion.
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New York City Senior Overcomes Pandemic Setbacks to Graduate 2024
Originally published in Chalkbeat on June 21, 2024By Alex Zimmerman Ashanty is a senior at Urban Assembly School for Applied Mathematics and Science in New…
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Kara Young Wins Tony Award for Featured Actress in a Play
Originally published in Playbill on June 16, 2024By Julia Chambers Kara Young is an alumna of The Young Women’s Leadership School and a 2022 Honoree…
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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…
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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…
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Student Perspective: Why I Became a Youth Votes Ambassador
Student Perspective: Jade C. is a senior at The Young Women’s Leadership School (TYWLS) of the Bronx. Last summer, she joined the NYC Votes Youth…
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Student Feature: CBI Senior Unlocks Photography and His Own Leadership Potential
Image above: Daniel J. with one of his photos selected for exhibition at a Photoville festival in 2023 Student Feature: Bronx native Daniel J.’s love…
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