
Let’s recognize the profound impact mentorship has on building resilience, fostering success, and propelling individuals forward, especially when it comes to Black leaders and educators.
Rising seniors who live in Allegheny, Bedford, Blair, Cambria, or Somerset County are encouraged to apply.
The Readiness Institute at Penn State enables education, industry, and community partners to coordinate, collaborate, and create experiences for learners to achieve community and future readiness — regardless of their zip code, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual identity, and ability level.
Every learner has the skills, attitudes, and values necessary to design and lead a purposeful life.
Let’s recognize the profound impact mentorship has on building resilience, fostering success, and propelling individuals forward, especially when it comes to Black leaders and educators.
As 2024 comes to a close, the team at the Readiness Institute is taking a moment to celebrate a year filled with connection and growth. Here are some of the highlights.
Penn State’s Readiness Institute Summer Discovery program is being awarded a $40,000 grant to help keep it up and running. The grant is coming from the Community Foundation for the Alleghenies.
The Readiness Institute at Penn State Summer Discovery will continue in 2025 for 12 rising high school seniors from Cambria and Somerset Counties, in part because of a $40,000 grant provided by the Community Foundation for the Alleghenies.
Alexandria Rhoads, an aerospace engineering student in Penn State’s College of Engineering, said the Readiness Institute Summer Discovery set her up for success as a person. Rhoads was part of the cohort that attended the summer program during its inaugural year in 2021.
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