![Meet Michael, the Mentor](https://blogs.umb.edu/summeryouth/files/2015/07/IMG_7988-24jns93-470x140.jpg)
Michael Cole is a mentor at the Summer Transportation Institute (STI) and a rising junior at UMass Boston. He currently studies computer forensics and had…
![Summer Transportation Institute: Kite Building](https://blogs.umb.edu/summeryouth/files/2015/07/19573464008_cc6db72593_o-16loz96-470x140.jpg)
Students at the Summer Transport Institute built kites on Thursday, July 16 as part of their learning curriculum this summer. Each week students are learning…
![Project ALERTA: Summer 2015](https://blogs.umb.edu/summeryouth/files/2015/07/19574223928_dc0bb370ef_o-2hf0e0f-470x140.jpg)
Project ALERTA is a year-round pre-collegiate program at UMass Boston for students who are currently in middle school. The program serves about 50-60 ambitious students every…
![Project Reach: Summer 2015](https://blogs.umb.edu/summeryouth/files/2015/07/19894238346_0e40d0cf2e_k-23vp3by-470x140.jpg)
Project REACH (Realizing Educational And Career Hopes), a TRIO Talent Search program, is one of the pre-collegiate programs at UMass Boston. The program identifies and…
![Celebrating 10 years of Camp Shriver](https://blogs.umb.edu/summeryouth/files/2015/07/19327472764_33230a48b9_o-2ix01rk-470x140.jpg)
Camp Shriver, an inclusive sports camp for students with and without disabilities, started the summer off with a huge event on Tuesday, July 7th to…
![TAG: Summer 2015](https://blogs.umb.edu/summeryouth/files/2015/07/19043232174_d12b28e1f2_o-13lymy0-470x140.jpg)
This summer, the Talented and Gifted (TAG) Latino program kicks off its 31st year of service to education. TAG is a youth program at UMass…
![Urban Scholars: Summer 2015](https://blogs.umb.edu/summeryouth/files/2015/07/19706584410_d428fc7658_o-1r5aw4d-470x140.jpg)
Urban Scholars kicked off the summer component of their year-round program on Monday, June 29 with their annual BBQ. Students mingled, ate grilled hot dogs…
![Summer Transportation Institute: 2015](https://blogs.umb.edu/summeryouth/files/2015/07/19140610643_c23574cdcc_o-1nhfqs0-470x140.jpg)
Summer Transportation Institute (STI), a youth program here at UMass Boston, allows high school-aged students to explore the possibilities of a career in the transportation…
![Greetings from Marcus](https://blogs.umb.edu/summeryouth/files/2015/07/19913614542_b54704f71c_o-1n1udxl-470x140.jpg)
Hey all you bloggers and blogettes, I’m Marcus Wade, recent graduate of Dorchester Academy and soon to be freshman at Hofstra University. Currently I’m writing…
![Greetings From Anny](https://blogs.umb.edu/summeryouth/files/2015/07/IMG_6202-2b9j5q7-470x140.jpg)
Hello! My name is Anny Thach, but I like to be called “Anny with a ‘Y’” because it underscores the fact that my name has…