![Cultural Day](https://blogs.umb.edu/summeryouth/files/2013/07/9373902398_cde4c308cc_k-1vjojig-470x140.jpg)
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…
![Campus Kitchen](https://blogs.umb.edu/summeryouth/files/2013/07/9367112914_a92336def7_k-s19p9t-470x140.jpg)
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,…
![Project ALERTA: A Day In The Life](https://blogs.umb.edu/summeryouth/wp-content/themes/oxygen/images/archive-thumbnail-placeholder.gif)
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…
![Urban Scholars: Minute To Win It Competition](https://blogs.umb.edu/summeryouth/files/2013/07/9364626981_9c9c4f7745_k-22l1fbd-470x140.jpg)
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…
![What Does Camp Shriver Do When It Rains ?](https://blogs.umb.edu/summeryouth/files/2013/07/9363836241_2f24b3bd35_k-11hsls4-470x140.jpg)
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…
![TAG's Pa'Lante Conference](https://blogs.umb.edu/summeryouth/files/2013/07/9320936445_45d81f8935_k-1ek7xd0-470x140.jpg)
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…
![Project REACH's Community Garden](https://blogs.umb.edu/summeryouth/files/2013/07/9359307182_d1244bc243_o-2fbq7dv-470x140.jpg)
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…
![Northeastern University Field Trip](https://blogs.umb.edu/summeryouth/files/2013/07/9309500745_676e4e1e02_h-o7jlrq-470x140.jpg)
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…
![Urban Scholars Trip to Chez Vous](https://blogs.umb.edu/summeryouth/files/2013/07/DSC00510-u2xvxk-470x140.jpg)
On Monday, the students from Urban Scholars had the chance to roller skate at Chez Vous in Mattapan. It was a fun and exciting experience…