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Our High Hopes Scholarship Programs help Berkeley public school graduates flourish in college and beyond.
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86% of our scholars are persisting in/have graduated from college—6x the national rate for their peers.
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We envision a more equitable future in which our scholars, who embody the diversity, spirit and values of our community, achieve their aspirations and become more economically secure.
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Our two programs support Berkeley public high school students attending four year universities or Berkeley City College with the intention of transferring to a four year university.
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Berkeley Community Scholars is thrilled to welcome our incoming 2020 High Hopes Scholars.
Lynn
June 12, 2020
