College Success Coordinator Job Description
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View Article2014 Scholarship Awards Ceremony
Please join us to congratulate and celebrate the Berkeley Community Fund’s newest High Hopes Scholars–23 Berkeley High and B-Tech graduates embarking on their college careers. As well as recognize the...
View ArticlePress Release — Announcing the 2014 High Hopes Scholars
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MAY 22, 2014 CONTACT: JOLEEN RUFFIN 510.542.2126 joleen@berkfund.org BCF GRANTS RECORD NUMBER OF SCHOLARSHIPS TO CLASS OF 2014 23 College-bound students to receive support to help...
View ArticleCongratulations to our 2014 Graduates
The Berkeley Community Fund is so proud to congratulate the following High Hopes Scholars who recently graduated. Morris Callegari, 2009 Scholar University of California, Riverside B.A. Art Diepriye...
View ArticleArlene Blum named as the recipient of the 2014 Wheeler award
Environmental Scientist and Mountaineer Arlene Blum to Receive the 2014 Benjamin Ide Wheeler Medal BERKELEY, CA – The Berkeley Community Fund announced today that Dr. Arlene Blum, environmental...
View ArticleRefujio Gonzalez
Refujio Gonzalez Marion Marshall High Hopes Scholar Barnard College Refujio earned a 3.9 GPA in the most challenging curriculum (International Baccalaureate) at Berkeley High School and tutors students...
View ArticleKayla Garrett
Kayla Garrett BCF High Hopes Scholar Cal Poly, P0mona Kayla has participated in student leadership in the Academy of Medicine and Public Service (AMPS) at Berkeley High School, is a reading buddy for...
View ArticleYakira Evans
Yakira Evans Oliver-Winkel Sahm High Hopes Scholar University of California, Merced Yakira participated in the Bridge program at Berkeley High School, was an intern with the Tobacco Use Prevention...
View ArticleRaekwon Dallett
Raekwon Dallett Shanks Family High Hopes Scholar University of California, Los Angeles Raekwon is part of the International Baccalaureate program, considered to be one of the most academically rigorous...
View ArticleAlfonso Alonso
Alfonso Alonso Ask.com High Hopes Scholar San Diego State University Alfonso is passionate about soccer and played on the Berkeley High School team for four years. As a senior, he was the captain of...
View ArticleAlejandra Alas
Alejandra Alas Gilbert Family High Hopes Scholar University of California, Santa Barbara Alejandra participated in the RISE program, the CORO Leadership Program and was active in student leadership at...
View ArticleNuha Al Ammari
Nuha Al Ammari Saul Zaentz High Hopes Scholar San Francisco State University Nuha’s family emigrated from Yemen, looking for a better future in America. She participated in the Bridge program at...
View ArticleKatherine Acosta-Hernandez
Katherine Acosta-Hernandez Jascha Pohl Memorial High Hopes Scholar University of California, Riverside Katherine will be the first person in her family to attend college. She was an active member of...
View Article2015 High Hopes Scholarship application period now open
The 2015 High Hopes Scholarship application is now available here. The application submission deadline is Noon (PST), Thursday, April 9, 2015. All finalists will be contacted and interviewed before...
View ArticleCareer Guidance for BCF Scholars
Left to right: (UC Berkeley career counselor), Juan Azuara, Christian Merino, Evan Ho, and Lynn Walker (BCF College Success Coordinator) BCF staff visited the UC Berkeley Career Center last week with...
View Article2015 High Hopes Scholars Interview Day
For students invited to participate in the interview process for the 2015 High Hopes Scholarship Program (Berkeley Community Fund and Berkeley Rotary scholarships), details are as follows. 1. You will...
View ArticleBCF East Bay Gives 2015
EAST BAY GIVES is TODAY SUPPORT THE BERKELEY COMMUNITY FUND Just 24 hours of online giving through the East Bay Community Foundation to support East Bay nonprofits. People all over the bay area are...
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