Events
The 2025 CSU College Fair will make your day
College application season is here and the students of Oakland Unified School District are ready. The CSU College Day held at Fremont High School on October 4th was a […]
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Alumni
Irène Diane shares her College Advice for Current Peer Leaders
This week’s Alumni Spotlight is Irène Diane! Irène served as a Peer Leader at Bowie High School in Maryland until her graduation in 2023. She now proudly attends Princeton University […]
Alumni
PeerForward Alumni Peace Arobieke recounts her time at Howard University
Meet this week’s Alumni Spotlight: Peace Arobieke! Peace graduated from Howard University in May of 2023 with a major in psychology and a minor in business administration. Like many Alumni […]
Press
PeerForward Peer Leaders Featured in MarketWatch
On Friday, March 8th, two of our PeerForward Peer Leaders were featured in a MarketWatch article on the impact FAFSA delays are having on students’ college plans. Paulina Anaya is […]
Alumni
Alumni Spotlight: Jordan Colquitt
PeerForward Alumni like Jordan Colquitt carry the flame of a Peer Leader long after their workshop. This week, our Alumni Spotlight is on Jordan, who is using his position as […]
Alumni
Graduation Spotlight: Elijah Hampton
With graduation season right around the corner, we at PeerForward want to take the time to celebrate some of our amazing Alumni for their postsecondary education accomplishments. This week, we […]
In The News
Prince George’s County Public Schools College and Career Decision Day Celebration
May 1st marks Decision Day for high school seniors all across the nation. The point of this momentous occasion is to allow students to show off the college they have […]
Student Stories
Anyston and Katherine build peer connections at Cal State LA
At PeerForward, helping our peer leaders create meaningful connections and relationships with others plays a pivotal role in the success of our program. Arriving at a college campus can […]
Alumni
How Mario went from Peer Leader to Academic Advisor
When PeerForward in College at California State University, Los Angeles began in 2020, Mario Bahena felt an instant connection to the program’s mission. “I really wanted to make sure no […]