This summer, nearly 100 high school and college scholars explored different passions and career paths through internships. We connected with a few scholars to learn about thei[..]
On a sunny Wednesday in early July, Rainier Scholars – Tacoma welcomed its second cohort of students to Summer Stretch at First Creek Middle School with excitement and [..]
I love the holiday season. For me, it’s a time of gratitude, giving, and gathering. A time to reflect on what’s most important in my life and make memories with the peopl[..]
Rainier Scholars – Tacoma’s program goal is to increase college access for students of color in the Tacoma community. Rainier Scholars focuses on supporting students most[..]
by Zoe Hardwick Q: Describe your role I meet with kids whose families are in the 4th grade and help their families find new possible opportunities and resou[..]
by Zoe Hardwick Q: What motivates you to come to work every day? The mission of the organization. I truly believe in the power of education and providing ac[..]
Summer showcases the best of Rainier Scholars, with the juxtaposition of new beginnings and milestone celebrations. It’s a happy, busy time for our scholars, staff and facu[..]
by Alison Krupnick At a time when anxiety and depression are skyrocketing among youth, there’s greater awareness about the need to focus on their mental health. W[..]
by Alison Krupnick It’s November. You’re on a college campus on the other side of the country or maybe at a school in Washington. It’s your first time away at sc[..]
