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    Category Archives: Scholar & Alumni Stories

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    Pursuing a Passion Abroad

    Posted on February 14, 2022 by Deven Ladson
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    It has always been my dream to come back to Barcelona after visiting for the first time in 2017. Right after graduation, I focused on gaining work experience and concluded that the career path in Communications which entails public relations … Continue reading →

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    Inspiring Artists through Entrepreneurship

    Posted on February 14, 2022 by Deven Ladson
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    Hi Promise Scholars, I’m Jeff Dobbs and I am a 3D Motion Designer. I have been designing for over five years, bringing my passion for solving creative problems to all of my work. Currently, I am the founder of JD … Continue reading →

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    Creatives Finding Their Path

    Posted on January 25, 2022 by Deven Ladson
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    I’m a jeweler and photographer based in New Haven. I was born and raised here so I can definitely say that the city’s art scene has molded me in a significant way. I started my career in the arts at … Continue reading →

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    Aja’s Journey To, Through, And BACK.

    Posted on December 23, 2021 by Deven Ladson
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    My career at Yale University began in 2015 as a New Haven Promise intern for Yale Medicine Administration (YMA). In 2017, I returned to YMA as an intern in the departments of Human Resources and Learning and Development. This 6-week … Continue reading →

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    The Board of Alders Welcomes Promise Scholar Guzhnay

    Posted on December 23, 2021 by Deven Ladson
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    As the son of working-class Ecuadorian immigrants and a student who grew up here in Fair Haven, I spent a lot of my time focusing on making the most out of my opportunities to provide for my family, myself, and … Continue reading →

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