Program Director - Los Angeles
The primary responsibilities of the program director are to oversee and manage the Posse program for up to six (6) university partners; manage a staff of up to four (4) trainers and one program coordinator; coordinate all program operations for the site.
Brandeis Scholar Wins Scholarships to Study Climate Change
Biology and environmental studies major Nicholas Medina has studied and interned abroad, contributed to environmental research, and leads two campus organizations. He received a Gilman Scholarship to study sustainability in Panama and funding from the Brandeis Hiatt Career Center to conduct climate change research in Costa Rica.
Bank of America Merrill Lynch Exec Focuses on Posse’s Future
A.J. Murphy, the global co-head of leveraged finance and capital markets at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, joined the Posse New York Advisory Board in 2012, but her connection to the organization began many years earlier as a student at Middlebury College.
Cassidy Turley Sponsors Golf Tournament to Benefit Posse Los Angeles
In September 2013, Cassidy Turley, a leading provider of commercial real estate services, organized and sponsored a day-long golf tournament at the historic Calabasas Country Club to benefit Posse Los Angeles.
Power of 10 Celebrates Growth of Posse Los Angeles
In October 2013, Posse Los Angeles hosted its fourth annual Power of 10 fundraiser at the SLS Hotel at Beverly Hills.
Scholar Discovers Legal Passion through Internship
Tulane University Scholar Carlos Abarca discovered his passion for legal advocacy as a criminal investigation intern at the Louisiana Center for Children’s Rights, a nonprofit law office whose advocacy helps young people achieve their legal and life goals.
Altegra Health Board Member Supports Los Angeles Scholars
Since joining the Posse Los Angeles Advisory Board in 2012, Greg Sinaiko, an entrepreneur in the health care industry, has become deeply involved as a volunteer and a fundraiser. Posse recently asked Greg to share more about his commitment to Posse’s mission.
Tulane President Speaks at New Orleans’ First Power of 10 Event
In October 2013, Posse New Orleans hosted its first Power of 10 fundraiser at the Martine Chaisson Gallery. The luncheon event raised nearly $36,000 and featured special remarks by Dr. Scott Cowen, the president of Tulane University.
Scholar Promotes Environmental Awareness on International Radio Program
Manuela Gaviria, a sophomore in the first New Orleans Posse at Tulane University, helped produce a radio program during her summer internship with Build a Better Planet, an organization that advocates for sustainable living around the world.
Scholars, Alums Receive Application Support from Grad School + Fellowships Program
The Posse Foundation's Graduate School + Fellowships Program supports Scholars and alumni who are pursuing advanced degrees or competitive fellowship opportunities. Ten prestigious graduate school programs partner with Posse to offer scholarships.
University of Virginia Becomes Posse Partner
The Posse Foundation is proud to add the University of Virginia (U.Va.) to its roster of top-tier college and university partners. U.Va. will select its first Posse of 10 Scholars from Houston this December.