Archive: Announcements

  • Pivot Program Alum Raashed Hall Reflects on Opportunities After Graduation 

    “There’s a reason it’s called a Pivot Program. It can be a 180-degree turnaround for someone,” said Raashed Hall, a graduate from Cohort 5 of the Pivot Program. Hall successfully graduated from Pivot

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  • Mustafah Muhammad: Making an Impact Through Community Leadership

    Pivot Fellow Mustafah Muhammad says the program has opened doors for him to have a positive impact in his community.

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  • 2021 Pivot Graduation

    Tune in live for the 2021 Pivot Program graduation. June 30 at 11 a.m. EST.

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  • Kaamilya Finley

    Kaamilya was drawn to the Pivot Program because she believed that Pivot would challenge her both mentally and academically and push her to grow. She was eager to build her financial literacy and

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  • Charles Hopkins

    Charles joined Pivot because he was excited to broaden his network and meet like-minded people. He is passionate about advocating for changes in the criminal justice system. Charles hopes to one

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  • Pascal Laporte

    Pascal began his entrepreneurial journey in high school when he started a supplement business. After earning his bachelor’s degree from Pomona College, he worked in sales and started several comp

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  • Michelle Marshall

    Michelle was recommended to the Pivot Program by the DC Department of Employment Services while completing the Project Empowerment Program. Passionate about entrepreneurship, Michelle was excited

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  • Ernest Boykin

    Ernest is excited to become a Georgetown student and focus on his education, which he believes will give him a better foundation for success and allow him to set a good example for his children.

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  • Gerry Burnett

    Gerry is a fifth generation Washingtonian, born and raised in DC. Gerry is a very successful realtor and owns several properties in the area. He is looking forward to continuing his education wit

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  • Tai’Anthony Carter

    Tai’Anthony has always been a very business-oriented person and has an interest in entrepreneurship. He has extensive work experience, including as a restaurant manager. During his time with

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