by Perla Salazar-Rangel | May 13, 2024 | Scholars
For Nathalie Arbelaez, graduate of St. Francis College, goals shaped by community What does being part of the Kessler Scholars Collaborative mean to you? The McGuire Scholars Program [part of the Kessler Scholars Collaborative] has been a lifeline for me...
by Perla Salazar-Rangel | May 3, 2024 | Scholars
Brianna Baliat from the Kessler Scholars at the University of Michigan reflects on building confidence and exploring career paths What does the Kessler Scholars Program mean to you? The Kessler Scholars Program has been nothing short of transformative for me...
by Perla Salazar-Rangel | May 2, 2024 | Scholars
Alex Solis from the Kessler Scholars at Johns Hopkins University on the impact of research and asking for help What does the Kessler Scholars Program mean to you? Being a Kessler Scholar here at Hopkins has truly enriched my experience, not only by allowing me...
by Gail Gibson | May 2, 2024 | Scholars
Finding community and a passion for music as part of the Kessler Scholars at Queens College What does the Kessler Scholars Program mean to you? The Kessler Scholars Program, especially at Queens College, is a community for me. Queens College is great, but being a...
by Perla Salazar-Rangel | May 2, 2024 | Scholars
Kelvin Kwaku Boakye discovers his passion and steps out of comfort zone through the Kessler Scholars at Syracuse University What does the Kessler Scholars Program mean to you? In high school, I received a letter that said I’d been selected to be a Kessler...
by Gail Gibson | May 15, 2023 | Scholars
Herick Garcia from the Kessler Scholars on his path to the University of Michigan and peer mentorship Sometimes a snap decision, born from a brief window of free time, can change the trajectory of one’s life. For Kessler Scholar and 2023 University of Michigan...
by Gail Gibson | May 15, 2023 | Scholars
Olivia Gurfinkiel from Cornell University on establishing connections within and outside of the Kessler Scholars Progam In fall 2019, Argentinian native Olivia Gurfinkiel entered Cornell University as a first-year, first-generation college student, uncertain of...
by Gail Gibson | May 15, 2023 | Scholars
Lubna Azmi from the Kessler Scholars at Johns Hopkins University gives back to her community as a scholar and activist When she joined the first cohort of Kessler Scholars at Johns Hopkins University in 2020, Lubna Azmi did not foresee the breadth of impact...
