Barbara Janulis Pays It Forward Through Decades of Leadership on Posse’s Board
The former finance executive credits the Scholars for inspiring her dedicated tenure.
Scholars Complete Pre-Collegiate Training
In August, Posse D.C.’s 61 newest Scholars concluded eight months of Pre-Collegiate Training (PCT). This training is vital in preparing Scholars for success on campus and ensuring that Posses are equipped with tools to support each other.
D.C. Celebrates Growing Career Program, Successful Summer Internships
Posse D.C. held its seventh annual Internship Celebration at The Pew Charitable Trusts in August. More than 80 guests attended to celebrate the professional accomplishments of D.C. Scholars and alumni.
Local Philanthropist Joins D.C. Advisory Board
Posse D.C. is thrilled to welcome Brenda L. Moore as the newest member of its local advisory board.
Posse Chicago Recruiting First Posse for St. Olaf, 10 Additional Posses
Posse Chicago is recruiting high school students for 11 Posses, including the first Posse to attend St. Olaf College, a private liberal arts college located in Northfield, Minnesota.
Scholar Participates in White House Panel Led by Education Secretary Arne Duncan
This past spring, Pomona College freshman Jaureese Gaines was invited to participate in a panel discussion led by United States Secretary of Education Arne Duncan.
Deloitte Hosts Posse Chicago Internship Celebration
On August 1, Posse Chicago held its annual Internship Celebration, which was generously sponsored by Deloitte.
Marketing CEO Joins Chicago Advisory Board
Posse Chicago’s newest advisory board member Michon Ellis is the CEO and managing partner at LimeGreen, an award-winning multi-media video production and events management company.
Los Angeles Celebrates Largest Graduating Class
In July, Posse Los Angeles celebrated its largest graduating class of 62 Scholars with an Alumni Induction event at the Bonaventure Brewing Company.
Casino Night Draws New Posse Supporters
In July, the Posse Los Angeles Leadership Council hosted the first Posse Los Angeles Casino Night at the 717 Olympic 8th Floor Clubhouse.
Dickinson Scholar Heats Up Iceland with Lava Research
Dickinson College Scholar Elizabeth “Liz” Plascencia is studying earth science, environmental geology and physics.