This year has been a challenging year for many students. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many schools and colleges suspended in-person learning during the Spring. As summer approached, many high school graduates started looking forward to selecting their university of choice to begin their freshman year this fall. Both students and parents optimistically prepared in … Continue reading
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Meet Belema Josiah, our 2019 Project Inspire Scholarship Winner
A few weeks ago, Project Inspire brought together a number of community leaders and professionals in Washington, D.C. to spend hours reviewing the scholarship essays, resumes, and recommendation letters for our scholarship finalists! Belema Josiah, graduate of North Miami Beach Senior High School, is our final Project Inspire Scholarship winner! We are awarding her with a $250 … Continue reading
We surpassed our 2019 campaign goal!
This past weekend, as Project Inspire leadership and supporters came together in Washington, D.C. to celebrate 15 years of us doing great service to youth and communities around the country, we also celebrated us reaching and surpassing our $2,000 fundraising goal for this year’s campaign! Thank you for sending positive thoughts our way or contributing financially to our campaign!!! Below, … Continue reading
Part 2 of our Scholarship Recipient Updates
This is part 2 of our update on a few of our scholarship recipients who are currently enrolled in colleges around the country. We asked our recipients what was one of the things that they were most proud of lately when it comes to their college experience, and this is what they said: KeAsiah McLaughlin, Fourth-Year … Continue reading
Combating Imposter Syndrome
Imposter syndrome is an inability to internalize one’s accomplishments, making it difficult for people to feel responsible for their successes and afraid of being exposed as a fraud. That nagging voice telling you that you only got an A on that test because the professor is an easy grader and you had an extra shot … Continue reading
Project Inspire Recipient Spotlight: George Bullard, Jr.
Project Inspire Scholarship Recipient Spotlight George Bullard, Jr. – Second-Year Student at Clark Atlanta University Check out our seventh and last Project Inspire Scholarship feature, George Bullard, Jr. This scholarship recipient graduated from North Miami Beach Senior High School in South Florida and decided to take the leap and become an out-of-state student at Clark Atlanta … Continue reading
Project Inspire Recipient Spotlight: Catisha Joseph
Project Inspire Scholarship Recipient Spotlight Catisha Joseph – Third-Year Student at Florida A&M University Below, learn more about, Catisha Joseph, a third-year student at Florida A&M University (FAMU) and Project Inspire Scholarship Recipient looking to blaze a path to success through her college journey. You’ll find out more about what she’s up to at FAMU … Continue reading
Project Inspire Scholarship Recipient Spotlight Ashley Morissette – First-Year Student at Miami Dade College
Check out our fourth Project Inspire Scholarship feature, Ashley Morissette, currently a first-year student at Miami Dade College. We hope you enjoy learning more about what Project Inspire has helped her to accomplish as a first-generation college student. What community service have you participated in this semester? I am very excited that I will be … Continue reading
Project Inspire Recipient Spotlight: Gabriella Pierre
Project Inspire Scholarship Recipient Spotlight Gabriella Pierre – Third-Year Student at University of Central Florida Check out our third Project Inspire Scholarship feature, Gabriella Pierre, currently a third-year student at University of Central Florida (UCF). Born and raised in South Florida, she is the first to go to college in her immediate family. When she … Continue reading
Meet Project Inspire’s 2017 Scholarship Recipient, Rodnise Cinmelus
Meet Rodnise Cinmelus, one of our 2017 scholarship recipients! She won this scholarship while a junior in high school at Martin Luther King Junior High School in Lithonia, GA and is in the process of starting her senior year there! We are providing Rodnise with a $2,000 scholarship that she will receive through disbursements … Continue reading