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The first class of Torch Scholars has graduated, and they have blazed and impressive path. Read the full story here.

What happens when a group of friends dream big? For Torch Scholars Glenny Reynoso, Odalis Polanco, Simona Vareikaite, and Unice Karmue, that dream is a reality now called DRYVE, Distributing Resources to Youth and Volunteer Efforts... more   
Over 70 Scholars in Torch, BPHS (Boston Public High Schools) and BHA (Boston Housing Authority)Scholarship Programs served Boston neighborhoods as part of Northeastern’s annual Fall Service Day in October 2009... more   
Torch and BPHS Scholars traveled to Roxbury’s Timilty Middle School to present a college motivation panel to middle schoolers in the A.V.I.D. college awareness program... more   
With two Northeastern Professors and a class of twenty students, Unice Karmue (Torch Class 3) spent eight weeks studying and living on campus at Cape Coast University in Ghana... more   
Torch 4 Scholars come from Boston, Chicago, New York City, Rochester, NY, and Chelsea, MA, and three scholars moved to the United States from their home countries of Bangladesh, China, and Bosnia.. more