Blog Post – New York City

iMentor's Nariman Heikal Addresses Class of 2019 at Bronx High School

Nariman Heikal, associate director of program, has been supporting students at the Marble Hill School for International Studies for the last four years. We were honored to have Nariman deliver graduation remarks to the Class of 2019 this …

Success Story – National

Volunteer with iMentor: Hear from Pairs

Success Story – New York City

“Never Be Afraid of Other People”: Q&A with Arllin and Her Mentor, Nancy

Congratulations to the more than 800 iMentor NYC seniors who graduated from 13 high schools across the Bronx, Brooklyn, and Manhattan this June! We stand with your families, mentors, teachers and supporters in recognition of your …

Success Story – Chicago

“I Want to Start a Mental Health Organization”: Q&A with Alaysia and Her Mentor Lynnette

Congratulations to the Class of 2019 at Chicago Military Academy at Bronzeville, North Grand High School, Phoenix Military Academy, and Richard T. Crane Medical Prep High School! A total of more than 460 iMentor Chicago students graduated …

Blog Post – New York City

iMentor's Claytoya Tugwell Delivers Graduation Remarks at Brooklyn High School

This week we were honored to have our own Claytoya Tugwell, a leader in iMentor’s post-secondary success program, deliver remarks to the graduating class at the International High School of Lafayette in Brooklyn, NY, where she’s …

Success Story – Bay Area

“A Huge Next Step for Me”: Q&A with Rein and His Mentor Antonio

Rein, a senior at James Lick High School, and his mentor, Antonio Cancio reflected on their iMentor experience over the last two years and Rein’s next steps this fall.

Blog Post – Bay Area

iMentor Bay Area Seniors Shine in Entrepreneurship Competitions

Demonstrating the spirit of entrepreneurship that has come to define Silicon Valley, iMentor seniors at James Lick High School in San Jose, Calif. participated in Pitchapalooza, a tournament-style business pitch competition this …

Blog Post – New York City

Exceeding Expectations: The Spirit of Bloomberg Mentors

iMentor’s mission is achievable because of the thousands of devoted mentors taking time from their busy schedules to spend time with students, whether assisting them with college applications or just going to see a movie together. As a …

Blog Post – New York City

In the Voices of iMentor Students: What Does Pride Mean to You?

Fifty years ago in June 1969, the Stonewall riots in New York City sparked the modern LGBT movement in the U.S. In the decades since, the move towards acceptance and equal protection under law has not been an easy one as the LGBT …