Date Range
Date Range
Date Range
Welcome to the Ivy League Connection. Now in its ninth year, The Ivy League Connection is a privately financed scholarship program designed to promote the college going culture in the high schools of the West Contra Costa Unified School District in the San Francisco Bay Area. WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF BEING AN ILCer? Like most school districts these day.
Monday, September 2, 2013. After participating in the Women and Leadership Program at Brown last summer, I wanted to try out a more academic program. I applied to the Constitutional Law Program at Columbia University in New York City. Considering the influence corporations and Super PACs had in these elections, does this Supreme Court ruling rise to the occasion of a Constitutional Amendment? We dove straight into the material on our first day.
Wednesday, December 18, 2013. Reflections from Alvin Yee -. My name is Alvin Yee and I recently graduated from UC Santa Cruz with a major in Computer. Science and a minor in Chemistry. I want to give my gratitude to the Ivy League Connection because they exposed me to the. Intense levels of academic competitiveness during my two summers at Cornell. Realize students were determine to achieve success and anything less was not acceptable to. T the smartest student at.
Wednesday, July 31, 2013. Tuesday, July 30, 2013. The only way that we can live, is if we grow. The only way that we can grow is if we change. The only way that we can change is if we learn. The only way we can learn is if we are exposed. And the only way that we can become exposed is if we throw ourselves out into the open. Penn on the first day. Where do I belong? Is this what I want? What do I like here? Do I want to major in this? .
About the Global Scholars Program. Wednesday, September 11, 2013. Winding Down with a Few Photos. Many thanks to Erin Shutte from Yale for forwarding these photos of our Yalies as they completed their work at Yale. Tuesday, September 3, 2013. Monday, August 26, 2013.
About the Global Scholars Program. Wednesday, September 11, 2013. Winding Down with a Few Photos. Many thanks to Erin Shutte from Yale for forwarding these photos of our Yalies as they completed their work at Yale. Tuesday, September 3, 2013. Monday, August 26, 2013.
Friday, July 18, 2014. The Program, The Experience, The Effect. In order to give you all the best overview of my experience with the ILC program I need to start at the very. Thursday, July 17, 2014. Moments in the latter circumstance. But when I occasionally do jot down substantial themes and epiphanies which strike me, I wonder if I the full essence is being captured by what I write. Who Is This In the Mirror? Was my essay not detailed enough? Would I be homesick immediately or later? The meals we ate w.
Saturday, August 16, 2014. After applying for the ILC towards the end of 2013, I forgot about it until I received an email congratulating me about getting into the interview. On the day of the interview, I felt nervous because only four girls could get into the ILC. Friday, August 15, 2014. How do I begin this? .
Wednesday, August 6, 2014. An Adventure of a Lifetime- When Opportunity Knocked. I vividly remember sitting in that classroom, riveted by the stories and experiences of the ILC alumni. That was the start of this journey. Yet what I remember most? In Washington, D.
Friday, July 18, 2014. Our first dinner at La Folie. Eating dinner with Yale students. We went on fun trips to Broadway shows, museums, and other touristy places in New York. It was always sad to part by the end of the program. Just the thought of being in one place with such a diverse pool of individuals is still so mind boggling to me. A small group of people I met at Columbia.