UMass Lowell & Braven Launch Career Accelerator to Strengthen Student Success

From Campus to the Capitol: Rutgers-Newark Event Celebrated Student Leadership in Public Service FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE David TerryBraven, david.terry@bebraven.org NEWARK, NJ (October 16, 2025) – On Thursday, October 16, 2025, Rutgers University–Newark, in partnership with the Sheila Y. Oliver Center for Politics and Race in America (CPRA), Braven, and the School of Public Affairs and […]
Braven Summit 2025 Explores the Future of Work, AI, and Student Opportunity at San José State University

Braven Summit 2025 Explores the Future of Work, AI, and Student Opportunity at San José State University 300 professionals join Braven Fellows for a convening on preparing college students for strong jobs and upward mobility FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE David TerryBraven, david.terry@bebraven.org SAN JOSÉ, CA (September 22, 2025) – On Friday, September 19, more than 300 […]
Capitol Hill Fellowship Expands for Rising College Policy Leaders

Braven and Rutgers–Newark’s CPRA place students in paid internships to build future civic leadership. Launched by Braven and CPRA in 2024, the national program now includes students from San José State University and The City College of New York, placing Fellows in paid Congressional internships to jumpstart public service careers. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE David TerryBraven, […]
Celebrating the Class of 2025: RU-N Graduate Finds Career Path and Passion Through Undergraduate Experience

When Asare Bampoe-Parry started his undergraduate experience at Rutgers University-Newark (RU-N), he was unsure of his future career path and didn’t see himself pursuing higher education beyond a bachelor’s degree. However, after walking across the stage at Rutgers University-Newark in May, he headed into both a strong first job and graduate school in the fall. […]
Rutgers University-Newark Honored with Distinguished NCAN Partner of the Year Award

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE David TerryBraven, david.terry@bebraven.org Carrie StetlerRutgers University-Newark, cjs281@rutgers.edu NEWARK, NEW JERSEY–October 9. 2024–Rutgers University-Newark (Rutgers-Newark) has been awarded the prestigious 2024 NCAN (National College Attainment Network) Partner of the Year Award, a testament to its exceptional commitment to supporting underrepresented students and fostering collaborative partnerships. The NCAN Partner of the Year Award is […]
Rutgers University-Newark Expands Partnership with Braven to Empower Nearly 400 Students for Career Success

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE David TerryBraven, david.terry@bebraven.org NEWARK, NEW JERSEY–September 9. 2024–Rutgers University-Newark and Braven, a national non-profit organization dedicated to empowering students for career success, is committed to significantly expanding its partnership. With the start of the fall semester, Rutgers University-Newark sophomores and transfer juniors will be pre-enrolled in Braven’s college-to-career preparation program. This initiative […]