Our Mission
We seek to promote the value of a post-secondary degree to underrepresented public high school students In New York City and help students begin their quest to college.
Mentoring
Our mentors, representing various majors and interests, are available to mentor high-school students one-on-one, inspiring them to pursue post-secondary education and supporting them throughout the journey.
Application Assistance
Forms and applications can be overwhelming! Our volunteers are ready to tackle these together with your students.
Workshops
Our volunteers lead informative and engaging workshops on important topics such as study skills, essay writing, and time management.
Our Approach
College Edge chapters partner with local high schools to run events for their students. This innovative approach connects college students, professional college resources, high school educators, and high school students, ensuring:
Proper student targeting
Customized programming
Coordinated message
Integrated peer-to-peer mentoring
Skills-oriented events-based approach
Collaborative community experience
Growing national network
Necessary resources provided
Growth Milestones
501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
Registered Non-Profit in New York State
Work in conjunction with the NYC Department of Education
Expanding nationally by forming chapters at other universities
Partner with high schools across NYC
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