Leadership, Advancement, and Thriving

This year has been defined by extraordinary growth, achievement, and transformation for our scholars and programs. Thanks to the support of our community, students have overcome financial barriers to complete their degrees, presented groundbreaking research at national scientific conferences, and gained admission to competitive graduate and professional programs in medicine, science, law, and healthcare.

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Our scholars have engaged in hands-on clinical training, connected with national scientific leaders, and expanded their professional networks through conferences, workshops, and mentorship opportunities. The Trailblazers Cohort Class of 2025 celebrated 38 graduates, dozens of academic honors, and strong career and graduate school outcomes—demonstrating the lasting impact of sustained investment in student success.

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These stories reflect more than individual accomplishment—they represent the power of opportunity, mentorship, and belief. Each milestone highlights how access to resources, professional development, and community support empowers students to achieve their goals and emerge as leaders prepared to serve and innovate.

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We invite you to explore this newsletter to learn how your support is helping scholars thrive, achieve, and transform their futures—and how, together, we are building the next generation of STEM and healthcare leaders.