Giving Tuesday 2021 Press Release Students Rising Above www.studentsrisingabove.org Media Matters Worldwide www.mediamattersww.com Joining Millions Around The World Participating In the Global Generosity Movement November 30, 2021 – This GivingTuesday, Media Matters Worldwide will inspire generosity by supporting …
What does community mean to you ? To me, a community is a place where you are together with a group of people where y’all share something in common and make up a part of society. If you are close …
My name is Rocio Gonzalez Melendez. I was raised in the Bay Area, in a small town called Novato. I am currently attending Whittier College and will be going into my final semester in-person as opposed to remote, which I …
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 …
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 …
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 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 …
This summer, Students Rising Above has brought three new interns on board. These new interns will be assisting various SRA teams with projects involving program development, event planning, research, content creation, or social media coordination. Below you can find out …
Driving Systemic Change For A More Equitable and Inclusive Society SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., July 1, 2021 – Students Rising Above (SRA), San Francisco Bay Area nonprofit empowering first-generation college students to access higher education and career-ladder opportunities, is excited …
SRA is celebrating our SRA Alums who are now on staff! Hear from SRA Alum and College and Career Advisor Salote Tenisi. Salote Tenisi is a Students Rising Above Alum from the Class of 2011. Before joining the SRA team, …