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 …
For the second consecutive year, Students Rising Above is hosting its annual Summer Leadership Program (SLP) as a virtual experience. The SLP is open to all Rising Stars and SOAR students who are interested in strengthening their leadership skills, community …