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Discover stories about how Point Foundation LGBTQ students, alumni and network are impacting communities world-wide. 

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Discover stories about how Point Foundation LGBTQ students, alumni and network are impacting communities world-wide. 

The rights of LGBTQ people nationwide are under attack. In the past year, legislators erased LGBTQ identities from schools and sports, and cut funding for diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts on...

December 07, 2021, Manny Faria

Handling Holiday Stress as an LGBTQ Student

Why do Holidays Cause Stress? Holidays are stressful for everyone— there’s pressure related to...

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December 07, 2021, Hope Harris

Meet Point Flagship Scholar Morgan Beaven

The Point Flagship scholarship for LGBTQ students provides financial assistance, mentoring,...

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December 06, 2021, Hope Harris

Meet Point Flagship Scholar Arianna Peró

The Point Flagship scholarship for LGBTQ students provides financial assistance, mentoring,...

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December 02, 2021, Hope Harris

Meet Point Flagship Scholar Sofia Arlen

The Point Flagship scholarship for LGBTQ students provides financial assistance, mentoring,...

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November 24, 2021, Hope Harris

Meet Point Community College Scholarship Recipient Anthony Adero Olweny

Which community college are you currently attending? University of the District of Columbia...

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November 16, 2021, Hope Harris

Meet Point Flagship Scholar Kelvin Moore, Jr.

Why did you choose your major or program? I had grown up always interested in healthcare. It wasn't...

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November 12, 2021, Hope Harris

Meet Point Flagship Scholar Jessie Melina Garcia Gutiérrez

Why did you choose your major or program? I choose to pursue an MPH because I believe that the...

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November 09, 2021, Hope Harris

Meet Point Flagship Scholar Mikiko Thelwell

Why did you choose your major or program? I chose medicine because it is inherently...

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October 29, 2021, Hope Harris

Meet Point BIPOC Scholar Thia Starkey

Why did you choose your major or program? After taking time to find my passion I started working in...

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October 29, 2021, Hope Harris

Meet Point BIPOC Scholar Christian Lizaso

Why did you choose your major or program? I intend to major in Molecular and Cell Biology. I am...

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October 27, 2021, Hope Harris

Meet Point BIPOC Scholar Adrian Polk

Why did you choose your major or program? Growing up in Detroit is to grow up in a beautiful...

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October 25, 2021, Hope Harris

Meet Point BIPOC Scholar Raelynn Requena

Why did you choose your major or program? I chose to double major in Psychology and African...

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