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February 13, 2025, Point Foundation
Why is the Department of Education Vital to All Postsecondary Students?
In recent weeks, news has been reported of the possibility of cuts to the Department of Education (ED), rule changes targeting LGBTQ+ student support and other groups, or the dismantling of the...
Bridging the Gap Between Nursing and Activism
A radical organizer who I love and respect has a saying that goes something like “you can do direct...
Alumni Spotlight: Lawrence Robinson
Lawrence Robinson completed his undergraduate at Claremont-McKenna College as a 2003 Point Scholar,...
#AskAScholar: Can I apply if I have not been accepted to school yet?
Trent asks: Am I able to apply for the scholarship before my acceptance into graduate school? HSBC...
#AskAScholar: Will my scholarship carry over from undergraduate to graduate school?
David asks: I am currently a junior at university and I am applying for this scholarship for my...
Cris Beam Publishes Fourth Book
Point Alumna Cris Beam has published her fourth book entitled "To the End of June: The Intimate...
Alum Brett Janecek Raises Funds for AIDS Project LA
In Early December, I completed the 26.2 mile Honolulu Marathon in 3 hours and 54 minutes - raising...