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PeerForward 2019 Fall Semester Highlights
The holidays are near, and nothing warms us more than looking back at all our Peer Leaders have accomplished so far this school year. At the high school level, Peer […]
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Fueling the PeerForward Fire on College Campuses with Fall Training Camps
Peer Leaders at Broward College and Achieve Atlanta are trailblazers, breaking new ground as the first to serve the role of PeerForward Peer Leader on college campuses this year. We’ve been thrilled to […]
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“App-a-Thon” Connects PeerForward Teams to Apps that Aid College-Going Campaigns
There’s an app for almost anything these days; that includes apps for finding scholarships, applying for financial aid, and exploring different career paths! Built on the idea that these apps can be used […]
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Peer Leaders Across Prince George’s County School District Collaborate for College App Night
Essays, SATs, financial aid… with so many pieces to figure out when applying to college, it’s no wonder high school students and their families are often overwhelmed. This is especially […]
In The News
Gary Z. Linnen to lead PeerForward as new CEO
PeerForward is pleased to announce long-time leader in the organization, Gary Z. Linnen, will become its new Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Linnen, currently serving as Managing Director for Program Operations […]
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National Advisory Board Dinner Inspires PeerForward
Last week, tucked into the corner room of the Harvard Club of New York, lifelong supporters of PeerForward gathered. The heavily carpeted hallways could barely contain the laughter and delight […]
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PeerForward Teams Fired Up at Fall Training Camps
Fall is here, and just as the temperatures are getting cooler, PeerForward teams are turning up the heat on their college-going campaigns to encourage their peers to plan for life […]
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FAFSA First: PeerForward Teams Launch FAFSA Campaigns Around Oct 1 Launch
The FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) just opened on Oct 1, and already we’re seeing PeerForward teams firing off their “FAFSA First” campaigns like never before. From hosting info sessions at night to […]
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PeerForward in College Welcomes New Peer Leaders
Through the journey of becoming a Peer Leader, students often find they have far more in common with their peers than they originally recognized. The same is true for the […]