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Blog Post – Chicago

Introducing iMentor Chicago

Jun 05, 2016 By iMentor

iMentor Chicago’s first cohort of 207 students from North-Grand High School speak about their aspirations, how their mentors are helping them craft college goals, and ways they provide necessary support to begin the college journey …

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Success Story – New York City

The Long Game: Quinton & Ismael

Jun 04, 2016

Ismael was a high school junior when he was matched with his mentor, Quinton. After graduating high school, Ismael worked full time, taking night classes in order to qualify to matriculate at The Ohio State …

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Success Story – New York City

Elianny & Sarah

Jun 04, 2016

After Elianny moved with her mother to the United States from the Dominican Republic, iMentor matched her with mentor Sarah at Elianny’s New York City high school, Manhattan Bridges. With Sarah’s guidance, Elianny has overcome …

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Success Story – New York City

Julia & Debbie

Jun 02, 2016 By iMentor

As a young adult growing up on New York City's Lower East Side, Julia had a lot of ambition but didn't initially envision college as part of her future. Her mentor, Debbie, helped change all …

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Announcement – National

The Citi Foundation: iMentor's First National Corporate Partner

Jun 01, 2016

In January 2016, the Citi Foundation became iMentor’s first national corporate partner with the announcement of a $500,000 grant to support iMentor’s growth in New York City and Chicago and expansion into the Bay Area …

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Success Story – New York City

Steve & Warren

May 31, 2016 By Primo Lasana, iMentor Program Manager

Four years ago, Warren, a high school freshman, and Steve, a recent college graduate working in financial services, were matched as mentor and mentee at the Academy for Software Engineering. Warren was bright-eyed but shy …

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Blog Post – National

I mentor for iMentor!

May 12, 2016 By Chanel Dennis

Each year in March, iMentor volunteers rally together to raise crucial funds that allow our program to continue operating. We use CrowdRise, a crowdfunding platform to host our campaigns. This past iMentor Challenge campaign recently …

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Blog Post – New York City

Celebrating our graduates

May 04, 2016

Is your mentee a senior in high school, getting ready to head off to college? Well congratulations to you both! Getting to senior year isn't easy, but you and your mentee have done an amazing job …

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Blog Post – New York City

Celebrating National Signing Day with FLOTUS

Apr 27, 2016 By iMentor NYC

More than 150 iMentor NYC students, staff and volunteers joined nearly 5,000 high school students in the Harlem Armory yesterday for National College Signing Day with the First Lady. The celebrity-packed rally was one of …

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Blog Post – Chicago

Introducing iMentor Chicago

Success Story – New York City

The Long Game: Quinton & Ismael

Success Story – New York City

Elianny & Sarah

Success Story – New York City

Julia & Debbie

Announcement – National

The Citi Foundation: iMentor's First National Corporate Partner

Success Story – New York City

Steve & Warren

Blog Post – National

I mentor for iMentor!

Blog Post – New York City

Celebrating our graduates

Blog Post – New York City

Celebrating National Signing Day with FLOTUS