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Verdad vs. Percepción: la representación es importante

By Pholesha Johnson

Big Thought presenta Truth Versus Perception (verdad versus percepción), una serie de varias partes que explora íntimamente y comparte las experiencias de los becarios de The Fellowship Initiative diseñada para disipar las concepciones negativas percibidas que se tienen de los jóvenes de color. Estas son sus palabras. Sus experiencias. Sus verdades. Escuchar y desaprender.  

From a love of reading to entrepreneur

By Pholesha Johnson

Tej Dhingra, Greenhill School rising senior and founder of Teen Book Lover, Big Thought Intern – Summer 2019 Dear Big Thought Community, I’m writing this letter, not with the goal of chronicling my Big Thought intern experience down to each coffee run.  I’m also most definitely not writing this because my two months at Big

Before and After: How an Immersive Journey Through Costa Rica Changed the Perspectives of the Young Men of The Fellowship Initiative

By brandon.mcknight

The TFI Program offers travel opportunities – including international travel. For many of the students, it was their first time leaving the U.S. — and they had high hopes for what they’d gain from the experience. “At home, I do community service, but it’s kind of cool that you’re doing something for the community that’s

The Fellowship Initiative: California Dreamin’

By brandon.mcknight

Guest post by Julian Dixon Besides the beautiful and refreshing view of California streets and palm trees, TFI’s UCLA trip was game-changing. This trip not only gave me a great idea of the university’s many great features, but an understanding of the importance of a great education for all, especially people of color. It helped