Aspiring Anthropologist Studies Culture at Penn, Abroad
When she received a Posse Scholarship to the University of Pennsylvania, Melanie White—born and raised in Miami, Florida—had rarely traveled far from home.
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The primary responsibilities of the Director are to represent the youth focused mission of the program, manage the financial operations and the development goals of the site, maintain strong university partner relationships, work closely with a local advisory board to raise the annual budget, and to recruit and manage a team that ensures the coordination of all program operations.
Leading Finance Firm Deloitte Expands Support for Posse
Deloitte is a member firm of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited, one of the largest professional services networks in the world..
Posse Houston Celebrates First Anniversary
Over 100 guests gathered at the Posse Houston office in April to mark the chapter’s first anniversary.
Houston Receives Workforce Development Grant from Bank of America
Following a successful first year that included the recruitment of 30 new Scholars, Posse Houston is the proud recipient of a highly competitive workforce development grant from The Bank of America Charitable Foundation.
Texas A&M Scholar Ready to Lead
Shukuru Makanyaga, a senior at Robert E. Lee High School in Houston, Texas, will attend Texas A&M University this fall as a member of one of the institution’s first Posses.
Successful Small Business Owner Coaches Houston Scholars
Through her small business, Move Sleep Eat, lifestyle educator MaryBeth Smith helps people transform their lives.
Tulane Scholar Selected as Panelist for NBC Education Nation
In April, Charlie Draughter, who will be a sophomore at Tulane University this fall, was chosen from hundreds of local students to be a student panelist at a town hall forum in New Orleans for NBC News’ Education Nation, a series that explores the state of education in America.
Teaching Fellow Coaches New Tulane Scholars
Phil Hofius, a recent transplant to New Orleans, became a Posse writing coach because he wanted to be part of the vibrant volunteer community that is helping to transform the city.
Hamilton Scholar Prepares for International Career
“My experiences in Australia and D.C. have taught me that our world will become increasingly interconnected, and with that comes a demand for multilateral cooperation in many different industries,” says Amie. “With my interests in relief work, video advocacy, and education, I expect to continue developing skills that can adapt to the world as my career matures.”
PossePlus Retreats Encourage Dialogue on Class, Power & Privilege in America
During the spring semester, Posse Miami led five PossePlus Retreats (PPRs)—one for each of the site’s partner institutions—on the topic of class, power and privilege in America.