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Awardees: Jeremy Bhatia (HKS) and Maxwell Bigman (HGSE)

Summary: Through training in soft and hard skills, awardees prepare students to work on projects in a summer internship. They partner with organizations, and companies to team their group of students with a volunteer mentor from their organization to work through a project. The organization trains the students, guides them through this project and facilitates the learning in an offsite learning center. Through completion of the project the awardees goal is to expose students to models of success, improve college acceptance, and in school learning outcomes.