Emerge Fellowship

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Trisha Cornwell, Executive Director

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Sep 11, 2017

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Emerge Fellowship identifes the brightest students in the city and ensures that they know about all of the opportunities that they are eligible for. For most EMERGE students, it's cheaper to go to Harvard than to attend any of the local colleges. Find Out More:?www.emergefellowship.org

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