Cultural Day

Cultural Day

On Friday, June 26, Urban Scholars hosted its annual Cultural Day Celebration. Students from the program brought in food that represented their culture. All students…

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Campus Kitchen

Campus Kitchen

Campus Kitchen at UMass Boston is part of the national Campus Kitchens Project, a national nonprofit organization that partners with high schools, colleges, and universities to share on-campus kitchen space to rescue unserved, usable food,…

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Project ALERTA: A Day In The Life

Project ALERTA: A Day In The Life

On Monday July 22nd, I got to follow Project ALERTA students around for an entire day. I documented their activities in photographs that you can see in this slideshow. The…

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Urban Scholars: Minute To Win It Competition

Urban Scholars: Minute To Win It Competition

Last week’s Urban Scholars Team Competition was “Minute to Win It.” The students had the chance to compete with their peers by completing different challenges…

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What Does Camp Shriver Do When It Rains ?

What Does Camp Shriver Do When It Rains ?

Despite today’s rainy weather, campers at Camp Shriver are still participating in sports. I ran into the students today at the gym, where they were…

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TAG's Pa'Lante Conference

TAG’s Pa’Lante Conference

The Talented and Gifted Latino Program (TAG) hosted its Pa’Lante Conference on Friday, July 19th. The Conference was a unique college fair that was developed…

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Project REACH's Community Garden

Project REACH’s Community Garden

A small group of students in the Pre-Collegiate Program Project REACH help the community by building a garden in the park. The garden ties in…

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Northeastern University Field Trip

Northeastern University Field Trip

The rising seniors of the Urban Scholars program got the opportunity to visit the Northeastern University campus on Friday, July 12. Students got to visit…

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