PATH Scholars – PATH to Hip Hop

PATH.EDU: COLLEGE PREP

The PATH.edu Experience prepares high school scholars for college and success after high school. It offers personalized, step-by-step coaching through the college prep process. Working with a college access coach and a group of peers, you’ll get support from planning through placement.

THE JUNIOR EXPERIENCE

WHAT YOU GET

Connect with other scholars and get step-by-step support with:
– SAT registration and preparation
– College list review
– Personal Statement
– College Application & Financial Aid

WHEN & WHERE IS IT?

Fall 2023 – Graduation 2025
Location: PATH Zoom (RSVP for link)

QUALIFICATIONS

Be a high school junior or senior
Have a commitment to apply and attend college

COMMITMENT

Show up on on time for every commitment
At least 4 hours/month from Fall 2023 – Graduation 2025
Complete service learning commitment (you can earn up to 100 hours with PATH)
Maintain ongoing communication with PATH staff

Sample Junior/Senior Schedule

Fall 2023: PATH.edu Introduction + planning sessions
January – May 2024: Biweekly sessions; SAT Prep; Register & take SAT
March 2024: Start Community Service Project

July – August 2024: PATH Scholars Summer Intensive

October 2024: Apply to college

November 2024: Apply for financial aid

Spring 2025: Get accepted and choose your best match; Graduate stress free

Shradha Patel

PATH SCHOLARS COACH

Shradha Patel comes to PATH with nearly 20 years of education experience as a teacher, college placement counselor, and former Principal. She was named one of Boston Business Journal’s “Power 50 for 2020” for her leadership in education. She works with PATH scholars and families to identify the schools that fit their individual needs and abilities, navigate the college prep process, and make the best possible educational decisions.

ADA COMMITMENT

In accordance with the requirements of Title II of the ADA, PATH, Inc. does not discriminate against qualified individuals with disabilities on the basis of disability in its services, programs, activities or facilities. To request materials in accessible format, sign language interpreters, and/or any accommodation to participate in PATH sponsored programs or meetings, please contact (please allow 5 days to initiate your request):

Natalie Lewis Schere I natalie@pathtohiphop.org I 786.837.1583

THEIR SUPPORT. YOUR SUCCESS.

This project is made possible with the support of the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs and the Cultural Affairs Council, the Miami-Dade County Mayor and Board of County Commissioners.