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PeerForward Teams Setting Big Goals for New School Year
It’s a new school year, bringing with it a new set of trained Peer Leaders ready to fire off campaigns to get their peers to and through higher education. For […]
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History Made: First Ever PeerForward in College Workshop Held at Broward College
“Love. Growth. Proud. Historic. Heart. Community. Impressed. Astonishing. Seamless. Success.” These were the words used to describe the first ever PeerForward in College Workshop that took place Aug 24-25, 2019 at Broward […]
Student Stories
Meet the Five Outstanding Interns Who Worked at PeerForward this Summer
This summer, PeerForward hosted five exceptional interns at our national office in Washington, DC. From Finance to Program to Marketing, each department at our organization was positively marked by the […]
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Inspiring New Peer Leaders Trained at 2019 Daemen College Summer Workshop
This August, our newest group of Peer Leaders took Daemen College by storm with great energy, passion, and leadership for their 2019 Summer Workshop. This incredible group of 76 rising high school seniors came together from 21 high schools in New York, […]
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Peer Leaders are “Beating the Odds” with Michelle Obama and Reach Higher
Peer Leaders Zipporah Sewell (left) and Nadiyah Williams (right). When Peer Leaders Zipporah Sewell and Nadiyah Williams graduated from Charles H. Flowers High School in Prince George’s County, Maryland this summer, they never […]
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Training the Next Wave of Peer Leaders at NOVA Southeastern University
Our newest wave of Peer Leaders brought the heat to NOVA Southeastern University in Florida this July for their 2019 Summer Workshop, and their energy and passion to create change […]
In The News
Big Think: “College education is still a class luxury in America. PeerForward is changing that.”
PeerForward was recently recognized with the 2019 Big Think Lumina Prize for Postsecondary Education Innovation – Judge’s Choice Award. We were invited to Big Think studios in NYC to tell the world about […]
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Deloitte Supports FAFSA Completion Success at PeerForward Schools
Deloitte has been a long-time supporter of PeerForward and our push to increase early FAFSA completion in PeerForward partner schools. This work is vital to increasing the number of students from low-income communities who […]
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2019 Summer Workshops Kick off at Washington College
This July, PeerForward ignited the power of positive peer influence at Washington College to train a new cohort of Peer Leaders in our first Summer Workshop of 2019. Here, 91 […]