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Kalamazoo Promise Launches Fourth Annual Regional Business Challenge to Hire College Promise Interns
The Kalamazoo Promise is excited to launch registration for Higher Promise 2025, an initiative challenging regional business partners to hire post-secondary Promise Scholars for paid summer internships.
Promise Scholar- Rianna Clay-Valdez
Meet Rianna Clay-Valdez, a senior at Western Michigan University majoring in Finance and Business Administration. Rianna’s journey is one of resilience, growth, and determination.
Promise Scholar-Reginald Phason
Meet Reginald Phason, a senior at Western Michigan University, currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in supply chain management. As an entrepreneur, Reginald has always been intrigued by the business world and decided that expanding his knowledge on business growth and efficiency was essential to continue his entrepreneurial journey.
Promise Scholar- Samantha Vande Pol
Meet Samantha Vande Pol a driven student at Kalamazoo College, majoring in biochemistry and in Gender and Sexuality Studies. She is passionate about empowering women through healthcare and aims to break down myths and barriers surrounding women's health.
Promise Scholar- Cain Sandoval
Meet Cain Sandoval, a scholar on his academic journey at Western Michigan University. Sandoval's major is in Digital Media and Journalism, with a minor in Global and International Studies.
Promise Scholar- Zjanice Carter
Zjanice Carter is a remarkable University of Michigan student majoring in Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management who is making waves as a young entrepreneur and mother.
Kalamazoo Promise Launches Third Annual Regional Business Challenge to Hire College Promise Interns
The Kalamazoo Promise is excited to launch registration for Higher Promise 2024, an initiative challenging regional business partners to hire post-secondary Promise Scholars for paid summer internships.