Ever since her father passed away when she was younger, Asha started taking steps that would lead her to a better life. That’s when she started feeling like the future could be a much better place — because it was in her hands. Now, a senior at Wynandotte High School, she has accomplished a lot
Location: Tustin, California Alejandra Espino, a Tustin High School senior, has her sights set on a dream school like UCLA or University of California, Irvine. But, she’s also interested in heading north to a college in the San Francisco area. Regardless, she wants to study sociology to potentially pursue a career in social work — or
Miribel Tran believes if there’s a will, there’s a way. The future media executive and entrepreneur is a winner of our #MyCollegeCosts Challenge, underwritten by Charles Schwab. What is your professional dream? I ultimately want to become a media executive and entrepreneur. I’m deeply passionate about bringing more representation to Hollywood as well as empowering
College costs are expensive starting from the beginning. Brie Turner knows that even the process of applying to her dream schools meant she needed funding. As a winner of #MyCollegeCosts challenge, underwritten by Charles Schwab, the Dekalb School of the Arts student is using her funding to pay for her application fees. What is your
Sanah Jivani is out to change the world. A student at the University of Texas-San Antonio, she’s overcome bullying and learned to embrace self-love. As a winner of our first 1,000 Dreams Fund Challenge, she’s taking her grant money to travel so that she can share her message of empowerment and acceptance to young women
