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Trey

05.12.2013  |  Leave a Comment  |   Fellows Spotlights

For New York City’s public high school students, future college and career success begins today. The PENCIL Fellows Program provides students like Trey with comprehensive career development training that includes a paid 6-week summer internship. During PENCIL’s gala, “Imagine What …

PENCIL Fellow Anna at Davler Media Group

05.11.2013  |  Leave a Comment  |   Fellows Spotlights

PENCIL Fellows have so much potential—they just need someone to help them unlock it. But don’t take it from us; returning PENCIL Fellow Anna had plenty to say about her experience at Davler Media Group last summer in her web …

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05.10.2013  |  Leave a Comment  |   Fellows Spotlights, PENCIL News

Can a single experience determine what we’ll do, where we’ll work, or even who we’ll become? Just ask any one of the 600 students whose lives have been changed through the PENCIL Fellows Program. Through this unique career preparedness program, …

2012 PENCIL Fellows Culminating Event

08.23.2012  |  Leave a Comment  |   Event Highlights, Fellows Spotlights, Video Archive

From the 50th floor of JPMorgan Chase’s midtown offices, the 2012 Class of PENCIL Fellows were feted by their Business Mentors and PENCIL staff during an evening reception last week to mark the culmination of the Fellows’ summer internship experience …

2012 PENCIL Fellows Web Diaries 8-21-2012

08.21.2012  |  Leave a Comment  |   Fellows Spotlights, Video Archive

After an exciting and formative summer experience, one hundred 2012 PENCIL Fellows joined Business Mentors and PENCIL staff to celebrate their success at an evening reception last week. While enjoying breathtaking views of the sunset over the City skyline from …

2012 PENCIL Fellows Web Diaries Kevin

08.16.2012  |  Leave a Comment  |   Fellows Spotlights, PENCIL News

This summer, nearly 100 PENCIL Fellows worked at top companies across New York City. But even as they earned their paychecks and learned the skills and values they’ll need to excel at work, these high-potential high school students still had …

2012 PENCIL Fellows Web Diaries--Rasheen

08.15.2012  |  Leave a Comment  |   Fellows Spotlights, PENCIL News

This summer, nearly 100 PENCIL Fellows worked at top companies across New York City. But even as they earned their paychecks and learned the skills and values they’ll need to excel at work, these high-potential high school students still had homework to …

2012 PENCIL Fellows Web Diaries--Anna

08.14.2012  |  Leave a Comment  |   Fellows Spotlights, PENCIL News

This summer, nearly 100 PENCIL Fellows worked at top companies across New York City. But even as they earned their paychecks and learned the skills and values they’ll need to excel at work, these high-potential high school students still had homework to …

2012 PENCIL Fellows Web Diaries Kevin

08.09.2012  |  Leave a Comment  |   Fellows Spotlights, Video Archive

At the second PENCIL Fellows Working Breakfast, nearly 100 students learned about career paths, and the many ways we pursue our interests and obtain our goals. And as Kevin found out while working at HBO, sometimes that pursuit can result …

2012 PENCIL Fellows Web Diaries--Rasheen

08.08.2012  |  Leave a Comment  |   Fellows Spotlights, Video Archive

Rasheen knows that there’s a lot of ups and downs working for a major airlines company. Don’t get him wrong: American Airlines has been a great place to work–and his Business Mentor Jonathan really likes working with him. And he’s …