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AJ is Ready for her Next Adventure
September 18, 2026 Aloysia “AJ” Jean is ready to start a new chapter in her life! After over a decade of service and commitment to our organization, she is about to […]
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The Movement
A Look Back at PeerForward’s 30th Workshop Season
This summer, we at PeerForward had our 30th annual Workshop season! With the help of our staff, volunteers, alumni, and advisors, 178 rising seniors received valuable leadership training and earned their Peer Leader status. Our first Workshop was held at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan. It served all our students from Detroit, […]
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A Peek Behind the Curtain with Managing Director of Operations: Renee Tribbett
Every summer, PeerForward trains hundreds of rising seniors in Leadership Development, Campaign Organizing, and Postsecondary Admissions. To make this a reality, we host our signature PeerForward Workshops. But what goes into hosting these […]
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Lakeedra Robbins is Conquering Higher Education
College graduation is ALWAYS a reason for celebration. Today, we are celebrating PeerForward Alumni Lakeedra Robbins for earning her degree! In December of 2025, PeerForward Alumni Lakeedra Robbins did what […]
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Alumni Reionna Green is a First-Gen HBCU Grad!
With graduation season upon us, we at PeerForward want to take the time to celebrate some of our amazing Alumni for their postsecondary education accomplishments. PeerForward Alumni Reionna Green is […]
Partner Spotlights
Deloitte is making an IMPACT with our Peer Leaders
Prince George’s County Peer Leaders brought their forward thinking to Deloitte’s Impact Day where they prepared for the future ahead alongside Deloitte volunteers. On May 29th, 50 students and Peer Leaders […]
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Now Introducing: Dr. Janae Newsom!
With graduation season upon us, we at PeerForward want to take the time to celebrate some of our amazing Alumni for their postsecondary education accomplishments. Now introducing: Dr. Janae Newsom! This […]
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Jemimah Tchabong is On To Her Next Chapter
With graduation season upon us, we at PeerForward want to take the time to celebrate some of our amazing Alumni for their postsecondary education accomplishments. As a first-generation college […]
Alumni
How a Leap of Faith Landed PeerForward Alumni Daelyn Waters her Dream Job
Daelyn Waters started her professional journey in a television production class at Eleanor Roosevelt High School. At the same time, Daelyn honed her professional and leadership skills as a PeerForward Peer Leader. “In my family, college was an […]
