1 Nov 2023
Attention @losfresnoshigh Juniors, apply to be #LEDAScholar and participate in a COMPLETELY FREE seven-week summer program at @Princeton
University! #Classof2025
Apply at: ledascholars.org/apply
Deadline is 12/12/2023
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13 Dec 2021
Must read: the latest from #LEDAScholar alum and #LEDApolicy alum @Aya__Marie in @Forbes on how racially minoritized students, and Black students in particular, applying to college are pressured to frame personal narratives around struggle and trauma.
forbes.com/sites/civicnation…
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8 Oct 2021
Happy #HispanicHeritageMonth! Today, we're highlighting Lissy Samantha, a Co.17 #LEDAScholar from Big Sky, MT, what she loves about her culture, and how she is working to empower her community. Click the link below to learn more!
ledascholars.org/scholar/lis…
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19 Apr 2021
For her senior thesis, Co.12 #LEDAScholar Lucy is producing a poetry collection centered on themes of belonging, social acceptance, intergenerational memory, and her experience as a first-generation Asian American growing up in the Deep South.
princeton.edu/news/2021/04/1…
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5 Apr 2021
CollegeBoard: RT @LEDA_Scholars: We are so proud of Co.16 #LEDAScholar Bryant for winning a surprise scholarship from @CollegeBoard last week! Check out his feature on @GMA and how you can apply for the scholarship.
goodmorningamerica.com/livin…
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5 Apr 2021
We are so proud of Co.16 #LEDAScholar Bryant for winning a surprise scholarship from @CollegeBoard last week! Check out his feature on @GMA and how you can apply for the scholarship.
goodmorningamerica.com/livin…
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22 Mar 2021
We are so proud of Cohort 6 #LEDAScholar Tiffany who just matched with Emory Neurology for her medical residency!
21 Mar 2021
I am still very emotional after Match day! I can’t wait to begin my career at Emory. #matchday2021 #NeuroMatch2021 #MedTwitter #neurotwitter #blackinneuro #SNMAMatched
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1 Mar 2021
We are so proud of Co.12 #LEDAScholar Dayme, for being awarded the 2021 MLK Leadership Award @MIT.
diversity.mit.edu/mlk-celebr…
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14 Dec 2020
We are so proud of Co.13 #LEDAScholar Jade, who was recently awarded a Brooke Owens Fellowship and is currently doing an internship @DraperLab, to design a lunar lander.
draper.com/news-releases/dra…
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7 Dec 2020
We are so proud of Cohort 5 #LEDAScholar @Aya__Marie, for being selected for the @NLC Detroit Chapter for a 6-month leadership fellowship!
newleaderscouncil.org/detroi…
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9 Nov 2020
#TBT when Co.15 #LEDAScholar, Darid (@swarthmore'24) won the @PointFoundation Scholarship! Check out the the link below to learn more about Darid’s advocacy work around the need for intersectionality for queer immigrants of color.
pointfoundation.org/scholars…
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28 Oct 2020
This week, we’re checking in with Co.15 #LEDAScholar Hassan @Columbia, as he adjusts to being on campus this fall and remote learning. Get to know Hassan at ledascholars.org/scholar/has… and stay tuned for more in the upcoming weeks!
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26 Oct 2020
Check out this powerful article by Cohort 15 #LEDAScholar Shaniya. A Dilemma: Black Women and Their Relationship With the Justice System featured on @wesleyanargus.
wesleyanargus.com/2020/10/23…
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14 Oct 2020
We’re checking in with Co.14 #LEDAScholar Cam My today! Get to know this @Princeton sophomore (and her new avocado tree) at ledascholars.org/scholar/cam….
Stay tuned for more in the upcoming weeks on how LEDA Scholars are adapting to this year's “new normal”.
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7 Oct 2020
Every Wednesday this fall, we will be sharing a glimpse into what it's like for LEDA students as they return to school during this surreal and challenging time. This week, we checked in with Cohort 16 #LEDAScholar Kennedy from Georgia.
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5 Oct 2020
We are super proud of our very own Co.6 #LEDAScholar Ann, whose eyelash brand, @glamnetic turned into a multimillion-dollar beauty startup in just one year! Check out her full feature on @Forbes below.
www-forbes-com.cdn.ampprojec…
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30 Sep 2020
Today, we're featuring Co.12 #LEDAScholar Karim! Learn more about how he's starting his senior year at @Stanford at ledascholars.org/scholar/kar…, and stay tuned for more in the upcoming weeks on how LEDA Scholars are adapting to the “new” back-to-school experience this year.
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23 Sep 2020
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Today, we're featuring Cohort 16 #LEDAScholar Panisara as she starts her senior year of high school and reflects on her experience as part of our newest Cohort this summer.
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5 Aug 2020
We’re already nearing the end of the 2020 #LEDAsummer! Stay tuned for more on our first virtual program in the upcoming weeks, but today, we’re getting a first-hand peek from Co.16 #LEDAScholar Jesus B., who’s finishing up the last week of #LEDAsummer: ledascholars.org/scholar/jes…
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3 Aug 2020
We are so proud of Co.12 #LEDAScholar Marshae who has been appointed as a student trustee @KutztownU. Marshae is currently in her senior year @KutztownU as a double-major in social work and criminal justice and is a multiple Dean’s List honoree.
kutztown.edu/news-and-media/…
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