2024 Summer Newsletter
Summer Edition
Meet the 2024 ACE Graduates
Your support has contributed to the success of our recent graduates.
Please join us as we recognize the 2024 ACE Graduates.
Tiffany Soares; Graduate of Holy Cross College with a B.A. in Psychology.
Xenia Funes; Graduate of Salem State University with a Major in English and a Minor in Education. Xenia has accepted a teaching position at Kipp Academy in Lynn.
Elwyn Cruz; Graduate of Bunker Hill Community College with an A.A. in Business Administration. Elwyn will continue his education at UMass Boston in the fall to pursue a B.A. in Management.
Janncy Chevez; Graduate of North Shore Community College with an A.S. in Nursing.
William Ly; Graduate of UMass Amherst Manning College of Information and Computer Science with a B.S. in Computer Science. William has accepted a position as a Backend Developer at IBM.
Rym El Mahil; Graduate of Harvard University with a B.A. in Molecular and Cellular Biology and a 2nd Major in Women and Gender Studies. Rym has been accepted to the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth.
Mariana Crisanto; Graduate of Mount Holyoke College with a B.A. in Biochemistry. Mariana has accepted a position at Kaycha Labs as a Lab Technician.
Dr. Suhaily Penix, ACE Coach; Graduate of Brandeis University with a Doctorate of Philosophy in Molecular and Cellular Biology. Dr. Penix is currently seeking research opportunities in her field.
Nancy Tran; Graduate of Simmons University with a B.S. in Nursing.
Oulaya Louaddi; Graduate of University of Pennsylvania with a B.S. in Nursing Science. Oulaya has accepted a position in the ICU Unit at Mass General Brigham.
Matthew Freitas; Graduate of Boston University with a B.A. in Biology with a specialization in Neurobiology.
Carolina Assis; Graduate of Salem State University with a B.A. in Healthcare Studies.
Rachel Huynh; Graduate of Tufts University with B.A. in Community Health and a Minor in Chemistry of Life.
Gina O’Brien; Graduate of Northeastern University with a B.A. in Biology and English.
Elizabeth Obregon; Graduate of Northeastern University with a B.S. in Political Science and Criminal Justice, and an M.S. Criminology and Criminal Justice.
Jamisha Ellis; Graduate of UMass Boston with a B.A. in Early Childhood Education in Inclusive Care Environments with a Concentration in Preschool, and a Minor is Psychology. Jamisha has accepted a teaching position at South Shore All Stars Day Care.
Dania Hallak; Graduate of Amherst College with a B.A. in Economics and Data Analysis.
Devna Langat; Graduate of UMass Boston with a B.S. in Nursing.
Serena Rizzo; Graduated from Simmons University with a Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT). Serena has accepted a position at Bay State Physical Therapy and will start in August. She is also an adjunct faculty member as a lab instructor for the gross anatomy course for the first year DPT students at Simmons.
Jose Perez Garcia; Graduate of Benjamin Franklin Institute. Jose has completed the HVAC Certificate Program and is working towards completing the required 2,000 hours of apprenticeship.
Salma Hazimeh; Graduate of Cornell University with a B.S. in Information Science. Salma has accepted a position at IBM as a Technical Sales Engineer.
Stephanie Faiella; Graduate of Plymouth State University with a B.A. in Sports Management.
Jason Acosta Espinosa; Graduate of Dartmouth College with a B.A. in Government and History, and a Minor in Latin American Studies.
CONGRATULATIONS ACE GRADUATES!
It has been an honor and a pleasure to support your academic journey. We are confident you will all make a difference in your chosen career. You have demonstrated mastery of the ACE pillars – Self-Direct, Self-Manage, Self-Correct, Self-Advocate, and the Growth Mindset. Remember to take them with you into your job to ensure a lifetime of career success.
We wish you much success as you continue your journey, knowing that you have the unwavering support of the ACE team behind you.
-Lorita Williams and the ACE Team
Congratulations to the incoming 2024 MGB and Revere Cares Scholars who just completed ACE’s intensive 5 Day Onboarding Program in preparation for their college experience.
ACE is Awarded a Cummings Grant!
ACE is thrilled to announce that we have been awarded a major grant from the Cummings Foundation. With $30 million being shared among 150 local nonprofits, we are grateful and excited for the positive impact this will have on our programs serving students.
Thank you for your support Cummings Foundation!
A special thank you to the following foundations for their generous support! Partners HealthCare The Boston Foundation Cummings Foundation Yawkey Foundation
ACE Alumni- Save the Date
Join us for our first ever ACE Alumni Networking Luncheon sponsored by Fidelity, on October 26, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm at 245 Summer Street, Boston MA. Networking Luncheon will include Workshops on Financial Management and Career/Talent Management
Stay tuned for more information!
Summer Blogs Update
There will be no monthly blogs for the months of July and August, blogs will be returning in September!