Blog – TEAK Fellowship

November 19, 2020

TEAK Talks: Latinx Heritage Month with Sabrina Alicea

Last month, James Bravo, Assistant Director of Fellow Success, had a wonderful conversation with Sabrina Alicea, activist, community organizer, and small business owner, about community engagement, activism, and entrepreneurship.
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November 16, 2020

Announcement from Marc Becker, Board Chair

November 16, 2020 Dear Friends, Supporters, and Partners of TEAK, With both sadness and gratitude, I write to announce that The TEAK Fellowship’s Executive Director, John Green,
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November 16, 2020

Special Announcement From John F. Green

November 16, 2020 Dear TEAK family, When offered the opportunity to serve as the Executive Director of The TEAK Fellowship I was thrilled and accepted the position
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October 8, 2020

Fellow Spotlight: Hreedi Dev ’17

Congrats to Hreedi Dev (TEAK’17, Spence’20, and Columbia University’24) for publishing her first scientific research paper for The Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging. We’re so proud and look forward
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October 6, 2020

TEAK Talk Series: Why TEAK?

Hear from four generations of TEAK students as they reflect on their experiences in the program with Executive Director John Green and Director of Admissions, Danielle Holman. In particular,
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September 8, 2020

Meditations with Rachel Josephs

This summer, TEAK hosted a virtual weekly yoga series for Fellows and alumni taught by a former TEAK staff member, Rachel Josephs. The series focused on the essential poses
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August 20, 2020

Apollo Rising Entrepreneurs

Twenty students in Class 17 (rising college first-years) participated in a 5-week entrepreneurship project hosted by Apollo Global Management. The project prompt asked the students (broken into 5 teams
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August 20, 2020

Introduction to Civics and Nonprofit Management

By Christine Harding, Assistant Director of College Success This summer, Class 19 Fellows were engaged in a six-week course where they learned about four issue areas
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June 1, 2020

An Update for our TEAK Community – 6/1/20

Dear Friend, While I have written to you about the profound impact of COVID-19 on TEAK and, more specifically, the disproportionate impact COVID-19 is having on
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May 21, 2020

2020 High School Matriculation

Aaleeah Holy Child Alexis Horace Mann School Angel Grace Church School Basant Kaur Berkeley Carroll School Benedict Adotey Collegiate School Camilo Masters
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