Author Archive: Karen Donovan
Michael Jimenez ’15
Michael Jimenez Providence Career & Technical Academy ’15 Providence College ’19 Engineering “I chose engineering because I was always interested in the way things worked and the thought process and design of things that we take for granted.” Graduated from: Providence Career & Technical Academy. Campus involvement at PC: Middle […]
Sharing Our Biggest Thanks!
The College Crusade is grateful to each of our public and private supporters who have made the success of our students possible. We are pleased to acknowledge the following organizations for their recent contributions. We are very thankful to the Lloyd G. Balfour Foundation, Bank of America, N.A., Trustee for […]
Franshelyne Torres
Blackstone Valley Prep High School
The Met High School
Rhode Island Nurses Institute Middle College
Franshelyne Torres graduated from Cranston High School East in 2013. She earned a B.S. in Biological Sciences from the University of Rhode Island in 2018.
College Advice Straight from Campus
What do you know now that you wish you had known as a high school student? How has college challenged you to step out of your comfort zone? Sixty College Crusade high school seniors heard a panel of undergrad Crusaders answer these questions and others at our Getting to College […]
Patricia Adegboyega ’17
Patricia Adegboyega Shea High School ’17 University of Rhode Island ’22 Biomedical Engineering “I chose biomedical engineering because I wanted to be in the medical field but didn’t want to work in a hospital. It will allow me to practice a form of medicine.” Graduated from: Shea High School. Campus […]
We Are an Example of Excelencia!
The College Crusade was honored in October by Excelencia in Education with a 2018 Examples of Excelencia award. The award is presented to programs that have shown evidence-based results in improving Latino student success in higher education. As an award recipient, The College Crusade is now featured in Excelencia’s “Growing […]
Middle School Mobile Crusade Advisor
The College Crusade of Rhode Island Job Specification TITLE: Middle School Mobile Crusade Advisor REPORTS TO: Director of Middle School Operations SALARY: $33,000 BASIC FUNCTIONS: Locate and maintain accurate records on Crusaders in grades 6-8 attending non-advisor schools. Provide referrals and direct services to middle school Crusaders in the areas […]
Middle School Advisor
The College Crusade of Rhode Island Job Specification Title: Middle School Advisor Reports to: Middle School Supervisor Salary: $33,000 Job Description: BASIC FUNCTIONS: Locate all Crusaders assigned to caseload in grades 6-8 attending public schools in the five urban target districts. Provide referrals and direct services to middle school Crusaders on […]
Heckerly Flores ’14
Heckerly Flores Classical High School ’14 Community College of Rhode Island ’18 Rhode Island College ’20 English & Communications “I’ve always enjoyed writing. When I came back to school after being away for a while, I realized I liked it a lot. I also loved the teaching style of my […]
Chief Program Officer
THE COLLEGE CRUSADE OF RHODE ISLAND JOB SPECIFICATION TITLE: Chief Program Officer (CPO) REPORTS TO: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) ORGANIZATIONAL OVERVIEW Founded in 1989, the College Crusade of Rhode Island works to promote educational equity and inclusion for students who have been historically underrepresented with regard to high school completion, […]
