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Discover how Point Foundation and its LGBTQ+ and ally scholars and alumni are impacting communities world-wide. 

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Discover how Point Foundation and its LGBTQ+ and ally scholars and alumni are impacting communities world-wide. 

At Point Foundation, we believe every student deserves the opportunity to shape the future. Their unique interests, skills, and perspectives can create rewarding careers and welcoming communities....

April 01, 2022, teampoint

Navigating Your New Queer Independence

As an LGBTQ+ high schooler, it was incredibly difficult to imagine a life beyond those four years....

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March 18, 2022, Hope Harris

3 Essential Tips for LGBTQ+ Community College Students

Going to community college can be a difficult balance, and for LGBTQ+ students, being successful in...

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December 12, 2021, Hope Harris

A Message from Jorge Valencia, Executive Director & CEO

Photo: Jorge Valencia, Point Foundation's Executive Director & CEO As we approach 2022, we are now...

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December 02, 2021, Hope Harris

Meet Point Flagship Scholar Sofia

The Point Flagship scholarship for LGBTQ+ students and allies provides financial assistance,...

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November 16, 2021, Hope Harris

Meet Point Flagship Scholar Kelvin

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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October 19, 2021, Hope Harris

Meet Point BIPOC Scholar Ash

Why did you choose your major or program? I've always had a passion for using art in a myriad of...

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