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How First Gen College Students View Success

Feb 28, 2022

iMentor CEO Heather Wathington illuminates the challenges that students of color face as they make their way through college, the difference a mentor can make, and the importance of sharing your social capital.

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People on the Move: Nina Longino, iMentor Chicago

Crain's Chicago Business

Feb 28, 2022

iMentor is pleased to announce the appointment of Nina Longino as executive director of iMentor Chicago.

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Press – National

Network As Net Worth: Increasing Access To Social Capital For Young People

Forbes

Feb 15, 2022 By Shaquinah Taylor Wright

Shaquinah Taylor Wright, senior director of advising and post-secondary success at iMentor, examines how mentoring affects students' career ambitions and successes.

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Release – Chicago

iMentor Names Nina Longino Executive Director of Chicago Region

Feb 07, 2022

Longino is iMentor’s lead advocate and partner with Chicago Public Schools and with foundations and corporations that support us.

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Press – National

iMentor Partners with Morgan Stanley to Address Systemic Inequities in Education and Career Outcomes

Dec 21, 2021

iMentor is partnering with Morgan Stanley’s newly launched Equity in Education and Career Consortium at the Institute for Inclusion. The initiative will enable iMentor to incorporate career components at every step of the program experience.

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Press – New York City

Norwood News features iMentor and Lehman College Partner Program Launch

Norwood News

Oct 20, 2021 By Síle Moloney

Norwood News shared a story about Lehman College's new partnership with iMentor to launch a program that will provide 260 freshmen and transfer students who are already enrolled in one of the organization’s high school …

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CUNY’s Lehman College and iMentor Launch Scholars Program Named After Longtime English Faculty Member Alice Griffin

Oct 19, 2021

A new program will provide 260 freshmen and transfer students already enrolled in one of iMentor's high school programs with one-on-one mentoring and support to help them excel academically and graduate college in four years.

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Release – Bay Area

iMentor Announces New Leadership and New Partnerships to Support First-Generation College Goers in Oakland and East Bay

Oct 05, 2021

OAKLAND, CA–iMentor, a national mentoring organization with a 20-year track record of increasing the number of first-generation college graduates, is thrilled to announce a new executive director for its Bay Area program and a landmark …

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Release – National

iMentor Partners with the NBA Foundation to Advance Equity Work in Support of Black Youth

Aug 06, 2021

The NBA Foundation announced that iMentor, a national mentoring organization with a 20-year proven track record of increasing the number of first-generation college graduates, will be among 22 grant recipients receiving a combined $6 million to advance their work supporting Black youth.

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People on the Move: Nina Longino, iMentor Chicago

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Network As Net Worth: Increasing Access To Social Capital For Young People

Release – Chicago

iMentor Names Nina Longino Executive Director of Chicago Region

Press – National

iMentor Partners with Morgan Stanley to Address Systemic Inequities in Education and Career Outcomes

Press – New York City

Norwood News features iMentor and Lehman College Partner Program Launch

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CUNY’s Lehman College and iMentor Launch Scholars Program Named After Longtime English Faculty Member Alice Griffin

Release – Bay Area

iMentor Announces New Leadership and New Partnerships to Support First-Generation College Goers in Oakland and East Bay

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iMentor Partners with the NBA Foundation to Advance Equity Work in Support of Black Youth