High School Outreach
RISE Team: Caroline (Intern), Tasha & Karen (Coordinators), Michele (Intern), Elyse (Assistant)

Karen Yu, RISE Coordinator

3rd Year
Behavioral Psychology
Education (Minor)

Tasha Lam, RISE Coordinator

2nd Year
Behavioral Psychology
Education (Minor)

Elyse Adea, RISE Assistant

4th Year
Criminology: Law & Society

responsibilities

  • Facilitate a high school mentorship program called R.I.S.E. (Retention through Impact, Solidarity, and Empowerment)
  • Provide academic support, college preparation, and resources to cultivate professionalism and leadership/personal development skills
  • Provide resources to students to ultimately increase the number of underserved high school students going to college
  • Interns: Learn what it takes to organize a high school outreach program.
  • Mentors: Work with high school youth.