A letter to MacKenzie Scott: Gratitude for the freedom to be prepared & seize the moment
Posted onDear MacKenzie Scott: I’m brimming with gratitude for the $11 million contribution to grow Braven’s future and the futures of young people from humble beginnings and underrepresented backgrounds. I’m also beyond grateful to the courageous champions who have been with me and the Braven team over the last 9 years. When we set out to […]
Read the full storyBraven Announces Winner of 2022 Fellow Card Design Content
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Braven invited Fellows and Post-Accelerator Fellows to submit their unique art for our first “2022 Card Design Contest” with a chance to win a $200 gift card and have their work published on our end of year celebration greeting card. Each design created by our talented Fellows represents the theme Our Hope for the Future […]
Read the full storyBraven Partners with Northern Illinois University with Fully Virtual Programming
Posted onCONTACT: Joe King Northern Illinois University 815-762-7425 joking@niu.edu Kasia Kalata Braven 773-225-0054 kasia.kalata@bebraven.org A new partnership between Northern Illinois University (NIU) in Dekalb, IL and Braven, a national nonprofit organization headquartered in Chicago but with sites across the country is helping promising college students on a path to economic mobility, will offer students a two-part […]
Read the full storyBraven launches at The City College of New York
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Ashley Arocho Communications and College Relations Specialist The City College of New York aarocho@ccny.cuny.edu Kasia Kalata Director of Communications & Marketing Braven kasia.kalata@bebraven.org The City College of New York and Braven, a national nonprofit organization helping promising college students on a path to economic mobility, partnered for a college-to-career pipeline that will […]
Read the full storyBrooks Brothers leadership team shares career advice and opens up their networks with Braven Fellows
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Brooks Brothers, America’s longest-established retailer, hosted a private networking event for college students who enrolled in Braven at Lehman College (called Fellows). Senior Executives, including Brooks Brothers CEO Ken Ohashi and SPARC CEO Marc Miller, and other leaders and associates from various cross functional teams joined at Brooks Brothers Hudson Yards store to chat with […]
Read the full storyBlack Leadership with Braven Board Member Roger G. Arrieux Jr.
Posted onBraven is proud to celebrate Black History Month by uplifting the voices of Black leaders in our community like Roger G. Arrieux Jr. Read his story!
Read the full story5 Things You’ll Learn in Braven
Posted onWe asked Braven’s Post-Accelerator Fellows for their most meaningful learnings after completing the Accelerator course. Read through their inspiring advice!
Read the full storyOn Influential Mentors and Closing the Network Gap
Posted onWhether it’s through an organization like Braven, your employer, or individually, we can all play a role in helping our country’s young people achieve their full potential through mentorship and expanding their networks. Here are a few ways from Braven CEO and founder, Aimée Eubanks Davis.
Read the full story2018-2019 Stanford GSE Research on Braven Outcomes on Non-Cognitive Constructs
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Read the full storyHow to Write a Strong Resume (With Examples)
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Learn how to write a strong resume that displays your top skills, qualifications for the role, and convinces the recruiter you deserve that phone call.
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