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Jessica Cheung

Sunset District
San Francisco, California
 
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Pedro Espinosa

South Berkeley
Berkeley, California
 
“Becoming an environmental engineer is one of my goals in life because I want to earn a living ...”
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Amber Andrade

Bayview
San Francisco, California
 
“It's important to me that I become the change needed for my sister's future, as well as my own. ”
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Solongo Bilegt

Hayes Valley
San Francisco, California
 
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Kasiemobi Udo-okoye

Lakeshore
Oakland, California
 
“Beyond everything, I live for social justice and service. If I don't change the world for ...”
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Karen Yu

Mission District
San Francisco, California
 
“My desire to become a psychiatrist has empowered and encouraged me to find my purpose while ...”
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Kristine Nodalo

Excelsior
San Francisco, California
 
“Learning not only empowers me, but guarantees that I am making the most of what the world has ...”
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Marlene Vasquez

West Oakland
Oakland, California
 
“No one ever attains success by simply doing what is required of them; it's going beyond the ...”
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Trallonie McKinney

Balboa Park
San Francisco, California
 
“I will be the first female from my family to attend college straight out of high school. I ...”
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Ana Canenguez

Crocker-Amazon
San Francisco, California
 
“Throughout my education, I have faced many obstacles, which have taught me to not sell myself ...”
 
   

Level Playing Field Institute shares math and science education opportunity with students

by kent green | January 23, 2012

Staff from the Level Playing Field Institute recently came to the ScholarMatch office to visit with local families about the Summer Math and Science Honors Academy, or SMASH, a program held at Stanford University and at the University of California, Berkeley.

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Announcing FAFSA assistance hours

by kent green | January 10, 2012

High school seniors! Now that your college applications are complete, do you need help completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid? We're holding hours for FAFSA help on Tuesdays and Thursdays until 5:30PM, starting Thursday, January 12th, and running through Thursday, March 1st. We're offering this free service for students who are eligible for free and reduced lunch, and who currently live in the San Francisco Bay Area counties.

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Meeting our new scholars

by kent green | December 22, 2011

Over three nights in December, we held celebrations for the 40 new ScholarMatch students who will be fundraising for the 2012-2013 academic year. We are so excited to work with this amazing group. They have overcome countless struggles, come from a variety of backgrounds, and bring a rich mix of talents. There's aspiring doctors, actors, and even nonprofit workers!

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Join us on December 9th for Neighborhood Folk, a musical benefit for ScholarMatch at The Summit!

by david aloi | November 22, 2011

If you're in San Francisco on December 9th, please join us at The Summit for Neighborhood Folk, our community music night.

We'll have local singer-songwriter Miya Dunets; indie rockers Pirate Radio; the incredible Mike Sempert, of Birds & Batteries; and a DJ to finish off the night. The Summit is located at 780 Valencia Street, and doors open at 9PM. There's a suggested donation of $10, and proceeds will go to support ScholarMatch. We hope to see you there!

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December 2011

FAFSA help hours: We're holding specialized help for filling out your FAFSA on Tuesdays and Thursdays until 5:30PM, starting Thursday, January 12th, and running through Thursday, March 1st. We're offering this free service for students who are eligible for free and reduced lunch, and who currently live in the San Francisco Bay Area counties. All students have to do is e-mail us or call us at 415-652-2766 one day before they plan to come! Our space is located at 849 Valencia Street in San Francisco. We hold regular office hours Monday-Friday from 12PM-5PM (or by appointment).

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