Braven Fellow Shadene Is Paying it Forward as a Leadership Coach

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Shadene Grant, 2016 Braven Fellow, became a Leadership Coach after taking the Accelerator course and is paying it forward to her community.

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How to Succeed in a Remote Internship

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Check out these 5 tips on how to stand out and succeed in your remote internship with career advice from Braven Fellow Alex Genao, IFS Start Intern at PwC.

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How to Upskill Yourself in an Uncertain Job Market

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With recent changes and uncertainties in the job market, it’s more important than ever to upskill ourselves so we can adapt to this dynamic environment.

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Launch Your Career with Braven’s Career Booster

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Launch your career with Braven’s Career Booster! You’ll get 1:1 coaching sessions, networking opportunities, and a multitude of job-searching resources.

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#CareerTalk with Alysyn Martinez, Healthy Food Access Manager at First Community Housing

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Alysyn Martinez, first-gen college graduate from SJSU and previous Braven Fellow, shares her challenges and triumphs, and how they landed her in law school.

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Commemorating Juneteenth

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Juneteenth serves as a day of reflection and reminder that we must continue to right the systems that allow racism and inequities to exist today. 

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Braven Applauds Supreme Court’s DACA Ruling

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Braven applauds the Supreme Court’s decision to allow Dreamers to continue to pursue their lives and work in our country.

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#CareerTalk with Yolanda Marrero, Project Coordinator Assistant at Paterson Habitat For Humanity with AmeriCorps & Coordinator at VITA

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Yolanda Marrero, Rutgers Newark graduate and Fall ‘17 PAF, shares about her career path and how Braven inspired her to give back to her community.

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A Letter from our Founder & CEO

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As an organization, Braven stands in solidarity with the Black community against racism, oppression, and the violation of human rights. As a country, we need to do better — we cannot allow ourselves to become numb to the injustice that disproportionately affects the Black community daily. Read our Founder and CEO’s letter here.

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#GivingTuesdayNow: Support Braven’s Students

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COVID-19 has had an unfavorable impact on our Braven community. Support our students today by donating to our university partners’ relief funds.

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