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Meet Point Flagship Scholar Manuel Faria

The Point Flagship scholarship for LGBTQ students provides financial assistance, mentoring, leadership programming, and more, to help LGBTQ students attending 4-year colleges or graduate schools achieve their dreams. Learn more about the flagship scholarship program and apply to join this year’s class. Why did you choose your major or program?  I’m studying neuroscience and religion […]

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Meet Point Flagship Scholar Jamar Williams

The Point Flagship scholarship for LGBTQ students provides financial assistance, mentoring, leadership programming, and more, to help LGBTQ students attending 4-year colleges or graduate schools achieve their dreams. Learn more about the program and apply to join this year’s class at pointfoundation.org/flagship. Why did you choose your major or program?  Upon graduating in 2017 with […]

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Meet Point Flagship Scholar Andreas Copes

The Point Flagship scholarship for LGBTQ students provides financial assistance, mentoring, leadership programming, and more, to help LGBTQ students attending 4-year colleges or graduate schools achieve their dreams. Learn more about the program and apply to join this year’s class at pointfoundation.org/flagship. Why did you choose your major or program?  Communication and Journalism Studies allows […]

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Meet Point Flagship Scholar Jo Lew

The Point Flagship scholarship for LGBTQ students provides financial assistance, mentoring, leadership programming, and more, to help LGBTQ students attending 4-year colleges or graduate schools achieve their dreams. Learn more about the program and apply to join this year’s class at pointfoundation.org/flagship. Why did you choose your major or program?  I chose to study Political […]

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Point Scholar Perspectives: Out in Higher Education

This November, Point Foundation presented our inaugural Out in Higher Ed Week, a campaign designed to highlight LGBTQ voices in the academic world and give them a platform to share what our community needs in order to thrive and to lead. One of the major highlights of this engaging week was our featured panel discussion […]

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A Message from Jorge Valencia, Executive Director & CEO

As we approach 2022, we are now able to look back on a full year and a half of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Point Foundation’s work. Throughout the year, we have gained strength from your staunch support and, most of all, from the resilience and continued accomplishments of our Point Scholars. When […]

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Holiday stress for LGBTQ students

Handling Holiday Stress as an LGBTQ Student

Holidays are stressful for everyone— there’s pressure related to gift-giving, travel arrangements (during a pandemic, mind you!), financial stressors, unrealistic expectations, loneliness or grief, and challenging family dynamics. For many queer people, there’s a particularly stark convergence of these factors: they have to simultaneous deal with the economic and interpersonal difficulties related to the holidays, […]

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Meet Point Flagship Scholar Morgan Beaven

The Point Flagship scholarship for LGBTQ students provides financial assistance, mentoring, leadership programming, and more, to help LGBTQ students attending 4-year colleges or graduate schools achieve their dreams. Learn more about the program and apply to join this year’s class at pointfoundation.org/flagship. Why did you choose your major or program?  After deciding that I wanted […]

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Meet Point Flagship Scholar Arianna Peró

The Point Flagship scholarship for LGBTQ students provides financial assistance, mentoring, leadership programming, and more, to help LGBTQ students attending 4-year colleges or graduate schools achieve their dreams. Learn more about the program and apply to join this year’s class at pointfoundation.org/flagship. Why did you choose your major or program?  With theoretical physics, every discovery […]

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Meet Point Flagship Scholar Sofia Arlen

The Point Flagship scholarship for LGBTQ students provides financial assistance, mentoring, leadership programming, and more, to help LGBTQ students attending 4-year colleges or graduate schools achieve their dreams. Learn more about and apply to join this year’s class at pointfoundation.org/flagship. Why did you choose your major or program?  I chose to study Ethics, Politics, and […]

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