Impact
Compassion and College Access
This past summer, PeerForward trained 110 teams of high school juniors and seniors from public schools from around the country to coach the rest of their classmates to navigate their […]
The PeerForward Blog
Student Stories
Meet Shantae: Because of PeerForward, I Felt Like an Expert
PeerForward alumni have followed many career paths and found much success. Here, Shantae J. Edwards shares her journey. When did you become a part of PeerForward? I kicked off my PeerForward journey […]
Impact
A More “Universal Acquaintance” and the Power of Peer Influence
In their new book, Most Blessed of the Patriarchs: Thomas Jefferson and the Empire of the Imagination, Annette Gordon-Reed and Peter S. Onuf tell the story of how Thomas Jefferson, […]
Student Stories
Meet Carlos: PeerForward Opened My Eyes to My Own Self-Worth
PeerForward alumni have followed many career paths and found much success. Here, Carlos Amaya shares his journey. When did you become a part of PeerForward? If you attended a Summer Workshop, please […]
In The News
WV School System Recognizes PeerForward Peer Leaders
The director of federal programs for Lincoln County High School recently warmly praised the PeerForward program, which began at the Home of the Panthers this past school year. Director Kirk […]
Student Stories
Meet Daniel: Becoming a Peer Leader Was Life Changing
PeerForward alumni have followed many career paths and found much success. Here, Daniel Perez shares his journey. When did you become a part of PeerForward? If you attended a Summer Workshop, please […]
Spotlight
PeerForward Coach Quincy Jones
Do you have a nickname? If so where does it come from? Yes my friends call me Q which is just short for Quincy. Where did you grow up? Tell me […]
Student Stories
Meet Kadene: I Didn’t Know the First Thing About How to Get to College
PeerForward alumni have followed many career paths and found much success. Here, Kadence Pitter shares her journey. When did you become a part of PeerForward? Please share your Summer Workshop […]
Spotlight
Program Evaluation Manager Maggie Morrow
Do you have a nickname? My legal name is Maggie. Maggie is usually short for Margaret – but not in my case. I don’t have a nickname. Where did you […]