Alumni
Celebrating PeerForward Alumni Graduations
Here at PeerForward, we love to cheer on our alumni as they achieve their higher education degrees and continue to lead their communities. The Class of 2022 has persisted through […]
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Dariel Vasquez, CEO of Brothers@ Chats with PeerForward CEO and Mentor, Gary Linnen
On April 20th, 2022, PeerForward’s Leadership Council hosted a virtual fundraising event celebrating “The Power of Peer Leadership.” We are thrilled to announce that through the generosity of our donors, […]
Alumni
These alumna have an impact as Black educators
For Black History Month PeerForward is highlighting two alumnae making an impact on their community as HBCU graduates and Black educators. Kaylah Clark has a legacy to uphold, “coming from […]
Alumni
PeerForward alumna Kayla Rico on making the most of college
Kayla Rico is a PeerForward alumna from the Public Service Community School at Diego Rivera Learning Complex. Kayla is majoring in Biology at Cal State University, Northridge, with the goal […]
Alumni
Alumnus Mitkumar Patel on PeerForward: “All it takes is one decision to change your life”
Mitkumar Patel is a PeerForward alumnus and a member of the Class of 2024 at Penn State. Read on to hear how PeerForward put Mitkumar on the path to college […]
Alumni
David L. Jackson knows “We have something inside of us you can’t teach”
For our 25th anniversary, we are celebrating the alumni of our program who have continued to make meaningful and positive impacts on their communities long after workshops. Anyone familiar with […]
Alumni
Words of college advice from alumnus Jerry Noel
Jerry Noel is a PeerForward alumnus and a class of ’23 Computer Science major at Penn State University’s University Park Campus. Jerry discovered his passion for computer science early on […]
Alumni
Alumni Reflections: Zipporah Sewell on the value of studying abroad
Zipporah Sewell is a PeerForward alumna and Public Relations major in Robert Morris University’s Class of 2023. Reflecting on her journey so far as a first-generation college student, Zipporah said, […]
Student Stories
Alumni Personal Statement Spotlight: Emerson Tiwang, Princeton ’25
This week, PeerForward is shouting out Emerson Tiwang, a 2020-21 Peer Leader who started his freshman year at Princeton University last month. Emerson’s advice to this year’s Peer Leaders is, […]