Assistant to the Director - Atlanta
The primary responsibilities of the position are to directly support all aspects of the site director’s daily duties including general office management, organizing calendar and travel, generating reports, managing petty cash, event planning, working with donors and various other constituent groups, and assisting with major projects and program operations.
Trinity Alumna Pays It Forward on Advisory Board
Trinity College Posse alumna Nicole Tsesmelis, a global contributions specialist for Colgate-Palmolive, is a member of the Posse National Alumni Advisory Council and serves on the Posse New York Advisory Board.
Vanderbilt Alumna Makes Strides in Public Health
Vanderbilt University Posse alumna Elizabeth Linton is a clinical research coordinator in the department of emergency medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York. She is also pursuing a master’s of public health at Columbia University.
Texas A&M Associate Dean Supports STEM Scholars
Dr. Timothy P. Scott, the associate dean for undergraduate programs in the College of Science at Texas A&M University, is the faculty mentor for the university’s second STEM Posse from Houston.
Halliburton Charity Golf Tournament Raises $50,000 for Houston Scholars
Posse Houston was chosen as one of the 36 beneficiaries of the 21st annual Halliburton Charity Golf Tournament, which is dedicated to giving back and supporting programs that enrich lives and make a real difference.
Kroger Becomes Career Program Partner
Beginning in the summer of 2015, Kroger, one of the world’s largest retailers, will consider Posse Scholars for competitive internship opportunities.
Dartmouth Partners with Vets Program, Posse to Recruit 12 Top Institutions for Program
The Posse Foundation will expand its Veterans Program to include a total of 12 top colleges and universities as partners over the next five years. As part of this expansion commitment, The Posse Foundation has partnered with Dartmouth College in Hano
General Powell Addresses Posse Community in D.C.
In October, General Colin L. Powell, the former United States secretary of state and a dedicated advocate for American youth, offered remarks in honor of The Posse Foundation’s 25th anniversary.
Social Innovator, Wheaton Alum Wins Ainslie Award
Ryan Letada, an alumnus of Wheaton College, was selected as the 2014 winner of the Ainslie Alumni Achievement Award in recognition of his contributions to the global community through social innovation.
Scholar Elected President of Grinnell Student Government
As a high school student, Posse Scholar Opeyemi “Ope” Awe knew she wanted to attend a college where she could become a leader. Now a senior at Grinnell College, Ope is leading the campus as Student Government Association president.
Enrollment AVP Brings Diverse Perspectives to Bucknell
For more than 30 years Mark D. Davies has played an instrumental role in shaping the student body of Bucknell University, a tri-city Posse partner institution.