Tailored specifically for Posse graduates, The Update features important dates, Posse news, and select alumni highlights.
Internship Celebration Honors Scholars, Career Program Partners
Posse D.C. held its eighth annual Internship Celebration at The Pew Charitable Trusts in July. More than 80 guests attended to celebrate the professional accomplishments of Scholars and alumni.
Lafayette Alumna Becomes Assistant District Attorney
As a first-generation college student, Posse alumna Laquan Lightfoot was determined to make the most of her higher education and serve her community.
Catalogue for Philanthropy Endorses Posse as “One of the Best” in D.C. Region
The Posse Foundation is honored to announce its recognition as one of Greater Washington’s best community-based charities in the 2014-2015 Catalogue for Philanthropy.
Hamilton Scholar Wins Grant to Study Cuban Culture in U.S.
Hamilton College Scholar Gabriella “Gaby” Pico, a junior, received the Kirkland Scholars Award for her “commitment to the needs and interests of women” after being nominated by her professors.
Royal Caribbean Hosts Internship Celebration for Scholars
The annual Internship Celebration honored Posse Career Program partners’ contributions to the professional development of Posse Scholars who held summer internships.
Posse Los Angeles Recruits Inaugural STEM Posse
This fall, in partnership with Middlebury College in Vermont, Posse Los Angeles will select its first Scholars for the Posse STEM Program, a specialized initiative for students majoring in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM).
College Graduates Celebrated at Alumni Induction Ceremony
Posse Los Angeles honored its 2014 graduates on July 9 at Alumni Induction, which was attended by nearly 60 alumni and emphasized the importance of staying connected with the growing Posse alumni network.
Pre-Collegiate Scholars Engage in Community Service Projects
This past summer Posse Scholars in Pre-Collegiate Training participated in several service learning projects throughout Los Angeles to learn about community needs and see first-hand how different organizations work to address them.
Carleton Scholar Looks to Career in Diplomacy
A member of Carleton College's first Posse from Houston, Sebastian Tovar’s first semester is underway.
Scholars, Career Program Partners Celebrate Summer Internships
Scholars celebrated their professional accomplishments with their summer internship supervisors at Posse Houston’s first Internship Celebration.