Meet our Alumni
Becoming Zoe: My Journey from Make-Believe to Reality
by Zoe Hardwick
When I was young, and my mom was at work or went to the store, I would sneak into her closet and pick out a pair of high heels. Depending on the scenario i[..]
Catalyst for Change in Africa: Biz Gebre, Cohort 3
by Alison Krupnick
One of many memorable moments at our 2021 virtual luncheon was the speech given by Biz Gebre, a Cohort 3 alum, the inaugural alumni member of the Ra[..]
Using Quantitative Analysis to Build a Peaceful, Equitable World
Lily Ghebrai, Cohort 3
by Alison Krupnick
It’s a long way from Eritrea to New York and the steps along Lily Ghebrai’s journey included Dallas, Seattle, and Vermont.[..]
Meet our Scholars
A Different Kind of Journey: Scholars on the Salish Sea
by Rosida Mohamathno
Recently, I participated in an eleven-day San Juan Islands boat trip organized by Salish Sea Sciences and Northwest Maritime Center. Rainier Scholars-[..]
Leading with Passion and Purpose
by Alison Krupnick
The news is filled with stories about The Great Resignation – the personal reckoning many are undertaking as they evaluate job satisfaction, work-[..]
The Artist’s Way: A Tenacious Scholar Pursues His Dreams
Kyle Melendez Daigre, Cohort 7
by Alison Krupnick
Graduation season is a special time at Rainier Scholars, as we witness and celebrate our scholars’ achieve[..]
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