As part of its commitment to the success of students from the Elm City, Southern Connecticut State University will provide residential leadership scholarships covering housing expenses for the academic year for 10 incoming first-year New Haven Promise Scholars, beginning with … Continue reading
The 2017 New Haven Promise Legacy Award recipients — Jorgieliz Casanova and Lawrence McGill — didn’t just graduate on time with lofty grade-point averages, they made a difference for those coming behind them. If everyone looks for someone who leads … Continue reading
Priscilla Maldonado — the first New Haven Promise Scholar to earn a four-year degree — will earn yet another first on Thursday night at the New Haven Promise Scholar Celebration at the Omni New Haven Hotel. She will become Promise’s … Continue reading
As New Haven Promise prepares to honor its first fully-funded cohort on Thursday evening at the Omni New Haven Hotel, it also announces a pilot program designed to provide connection and support for Scholars on four campuses this fall. “The … Continue reading
The requirements for New Haven Promise include a 3.0 cumulative grade-point average, but those who have fallen just shy of the mark and have demonstrated commitment and improvement, still have an opportunity. Passport to Promise, a competitive scholarship for 20 … Continue reading