Years of Impact
20
Attend Top Colleges
85%
Scholars Served
2500
Average Starting Salary
75K
The 6-Year Journey
Empowering Scholars from College Access to Career Success
Admissions
Beginning of 11th Grade
Summer Academy I
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A 6-week residential or commuter program on a college campus where students take intensive writing and math courses taught by experienced college instructors
College Access Coaching
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Build your college list, write your personal statement, and prepare applications with a dedicated mentor
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Participate in college visits, campus fairs, and mock admissions workshops
Career Exploration
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Begin aligning your interests and values to career pathways while engaging in self-advocacy and identity-exploration exercises.
Year 2
College First Year
Career Development & Mentorship
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Network with professionals, attend career panels, and receive career-specific coaching
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Participate in skill-building workshops (resume writing, interview prep, LinkedIn branding, etc.)
Paid Internships & Professional Experiences
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Gain competitive summer internships and experiential learning aligned with your goals
From September to December, top high school juniors nationwide can apply to our 6-Year Program.
Year 1
12th Grade
Summer Academy II
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A residential or commuter program with continued advanced writing and math coursework
College Success Coaching
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Ongoing 1:1 mentorship for navigating the academic, social, and personal transitions of college
Specialized Career Exposure
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Career pathways exploration through themed events and hands-on activities
Years 3-5
College Sophomore to Senior
Year 6
Early Career and Beyond
Thrive Alumni Network
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Access a national community of professionals
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Continued career counseling, mentorship, and job search support
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Exclusive alumni events and networking opportunities
