Spotlights – National An Entrepreneur in Education: Jana's Leadership Story May 26, 2022 By Symone Henry iMentor's chief operating officer Jana Reed shared how her identity as an Asian American woman influences her work and why she works in the education sector.Read More ->
Success Stories – Bay Area Pedro and Tim: The Transfer of Joy May 17, 2022 By Chelsea Vannucci and Shannon Romines Hames A student and his mentor aim for the dream school.Read More ->
Release – National 15 KIPP Students Each Receive $60,000 Amplify Scholarship, with iMentor Support for Transition to College May 02, 2022 Each Amplify Scholar will receive mentorship, professional development and $60,000 to cover a range of expenses not traditionally covered by college-based financial aid.Read More ->
Press – Chicago One Chicago Student’s Unexpected Path To Historically Black Colleges Forbes Apr 29, 2022 By Michelle Tsai After his mentor connected him with alumni from different colleges, Desmond grew excited about college.Read on Forbes ->
Spotlights – Chicago Meet Our Mentors: Timothy Carr Apr 20, 2022 By Kashema Pearson This week, we talk to Timothy Carr about his experience mentoring. Timothy is in his second year of mentoring Lawrenz, a senior at Chicago Military Academy at Bronzeville in Chicago. He shares what it’s been …Read More ->
Spotlights – National “Don’t Ask for Permission” and Other Advice from Women Leaders Who’ve Been There Apr 20, 2022 We know that career success is not just a matter of hard work—it’s an amalgam that includes good timing, help from our network, and knowing when to play by the rules and when to rewrite …Read More ->
Press – New York City How To Engage Volunteers When Everyone Has Pandemic Fatigue Forbes Apr 13, 2022 By Krista Njapa Fewer people are volunteering, but the need for volunteers is greater than ever.Read on Forbes ->
Press But You Can’t Have Doug: A Mentoring Story Forbes Mar 31, 2022 When Jordan, a high school student in New York City, learned that he would be paired with a mentor as part of the iMentor program at his school, he was skeptical. But then he met his mentor, Doug.Read on Forbes ->
Press A Mentor And Mentee Envision The Future In 3D Forbes Mar 30, 2022 Christopher K. McKelvy believes deeply in service, a value he lived to the fullest during his four years in the military. As a member of the 101st Airborne Division, Christopher led a team of 28 scouts and served as a company intelligence officer during a combat tour in Afghanistan.Read on Forbes ->