For episode 8 of How I Made My Path, we’re joined by Students Rising Above Alumni and staff member, Edylwise Romero. Edylwise is the Career Development Program Coordinator at Students Rising Above. In this episode they share experiences navigating varied …
For episode 7 of How I Made My Path, we’re joined by Students Rising Above Alum, Nathan Porras. Nathan is currently working at Brilliant Home Technology as a Product Manager. In this episode he shares his experiences thus far as …
Students Rising Above is hosting its second annual Summer Mentor Program, a professional development opportunity that allows students to connect with mentors from prospective industries. The 29 student participants are divided into two groups, Beginner (for college freshmen and …
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For episode 6 of How I Made My Path, we’re joined by Students Rising Above Alum, Maria Bernal. Maria is currently a health reporter and social media marketing coordinator for the Richmond Pulse. Maria is a social justice activist, Mexican …
Students Rising Above is piloting its Diversity Equity Inclusion & Belonging (DEIB) Summer Program, a two month long virtual experience that provides relevant skill building and career exploration opportunities. The summer offering is open to all SRA Rising Stars and …
For episode 5 of How I Made My Path, we’re joined by Students Rising Above Alumni, Earvin Buckner. Earvin is a counseling department chair for a Bay Area school district in Burlingame, CA. In this episode he shares the importance …
For Episode 4 of How I Made My path, we’re joined by Students Rising Above Alumni, Alex Lujan. Alex is a recent MBA graduate and currently works for GoGuardian. In this episode, Alex emphasizes the importance of building community, and …
This summer, Students Rising Above (SRA) offers “CODEversity,” a virtual, 9-week summer program that exposes students to basic coding skills while providing a better understanding of career paths in the tech industry. CODEversity is open to all Rising Stars and …
For episode 3 of How I Made My Path we’re joined by Students Rising Above Alumni, LeJon Butcher. LeJon is a Talent Scout at Autodesk and a Hip-Hop and R&B artist. In this episode he shares his experience and ability …