Building Community at Columbia University

By Lauren Brener, Internship Program Manager, Students Rising Above  This summer, Students Rising Above students pursued internships with leading Bay Area companies, including Autodesk, Cisco, Facebook, Google, Kaiser Permanente, among others. These incredible internship opportunities are made possible by our robust multi-year Career Development curriculum, comprised of workshops, webinars, an extensive network of career mentor […]

Internship Spotlight: GLIDE Emerging Leader

  One important element of helping our students become career-ready is to help them build professional development and gain work experience. We’re thrilled to support our students in securing internships that are connected to their personal and professional interests, and thankful to organizations like GLIDE to make this happen. GLIDE is a nonprofit organization with […]

Building Pathways Toward Software Development

Students Rising Above is on the move this summer! In addition to students studying abroad in countries like Spain, Hong Kong, Morocco, and Italy, others have landed summer internships in various industries, including: tech, law, education, and healthcare.   SRA continues to inspire the upward economic and social mobility for our students through a myriad […]

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