For 16 years, I have been a student-athlete. I started playing co-ed basketball at my local community center when I was 6 years-old. I continued to play in spring and summer leagues to improve my skills and keep busy after school. Basketball became the family sport, as both my older and younger sister continued to […]
WHO IS LAURA SANDOVAL? If you know me, you know that I am a proud member of the SVMP class of 2014. But you may not know that I am also a marketing professional, an unapologetic Latina, an involved mentor, a fearless leader, a believer in Christ, a first-generation college graduate, a philanthropist, and unapologetic […]
For a long time, I’ve been a champion of black male success. I graduated from High School in New York City, and as the oldest of four boys, I am the first in my family to attend and graduate from college. Growing up in Queens, New York, I wasn’t surrounded by the best of role […]
How Did I End Up Here If you had asked me early on in my career where I would end up, I would’ve never guessed fashion. Growing up, I was never interested in it or in purchasing the designer brands. I grew up poor so fashion was something that was out of my budget early […]
Markus Gaffney, a veteran of the army suffering from PTSD, founded the 3 by 3 (3×3) project in 2011 to address the food deserts that exist in urban areas. For those who don’t know, food deserts are typically low-income areas that lack access to fresh fruits, vegetables, and farmers markets. Ironically, my school, Morehouse College, […]
We’re excited to partner with SVMP AA to bring you an exciting and informative workshop about the GMAT! Some of you might be thinking of applying to business school this year or next. It is never too early to start studying for the GMAT. We know that you probably already have a good understanding of […]