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Alex Leone’14
2018年耶鲁大学

“Solebury taught me how to reconcile the different versions of myself. While it is an interminable process of discovering and developing my true self, Solebury provided me with a welcoming space to begin to expose all aspects of my character. I learned the value of being my own unique and genuine self. “亚历克斯

在韦德娱乐app下载地址学校, Alex Leone was a member of Cohort 2 of our Teach2Serve Program, which is designed to inspire students to create solutions to problems they identify in the world. Her cohort’s theme was “empowerment through education (with a focus on females)." They successfully organized a tutoring and mentoring program at a K-8 charter school in Trenton, NJ.

Alex brought what she learned at 韦德娱乐app下载地址 to Yale, where she is majoring in political science and fulfilling a concentration in gender studies. “I was able to pilot my Teach2Serve capstone project at a local magnet school in New Haven for a semester,她告诉我们. “My fellow mentors and I worked every other week with 14 7th and 8th grade girls on healthy relationships, 学习技巧, community service and budgeting. 我们在一起玩得很开心!”

At Yale, she’s a member of socially minded clubs such as Circle of Women and Net Impact. And she has kept very busy during her summers. 2016年，她在 马来语 程序与 溶胶24/7. “I taught and helped with operations in general. (Have you ever made 100 chocolate chip cookies in tropical heat without A/C, a hand mixer and a functioning oven? 我不推荐.)”

During the summer of 2017, she interned with 布朗克斯的捍卫者, working in their Civil Action department. “I will contribute to their holistic defense approach to intervene in the cycle of imprisonment and poverty,今年春天她告诉我们.

“My current plan is to work in a social enterprise or for a consulting firm for a few years after college then attend law school. 在理想的情况下, I will continue to work for empowerment and prevention programs for domestic violence survivors (like I did with 女人的地盘 during 韦德娱乐app下载地址’s senior project!)扮演法律角色."

2017年夏天

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