Minds Matter DC News
Meet Kian Accad: 2025 PhRMA Scholar
We’re thrilled to announce Kian Accad as the 2025 recipient of the PhRMA Scholarship, a…
Read MoreThe #1 Skill That Sets College-Ready Students Apart
Why Self-Advocacy Is the Most Overlooked and Essential Skill for Postsecondary Success When we talk…
Read More2025 MMDC Alumni Panel: Advice for College Success
At Minds Matter DC, we believe that one of the most valuable resources for students…
Read MoreMinds Matter DC Welcomes L’Toya Jones as Our New Executive Director
We are delighted to welcome L’Toya Jones to Minds Matter DC as our new Executive…
Read MoreOvercoming Challenges as a First-Generation College Student
Starting college is an important milestone for first-generation students, however, it’s like taking on an…
Read MoreMinds Matter and PhRMA are pleased to announce The Kenneth C. Frazier PhRMA Scholars Program, in honor of retiring PhRMA board member and visionary industry…
Read MoreIn partnership with Minds Matter DC, the PhRMA Scholars program aims to help high achieving students from low-income backgrounds in the Washington, D.C. community cover…
Read MoreClau Diah joined Minds Matter DC in its inaugural year as one of only five sophomores from a competitive pool of applicants. She indicated a…
Read MoreSo, to get started can you tell me your name, the year you are in school, and your favorite subject? My name is Justice Wright.…
Read MoreWould you mind telling me your name, what school you go to, and your favorite subject? My name is Mariah Randriambololona. I go to Woodrow…
Read MoreWe are excited to announce that Minds Matter DC is now registered with Amazon Smile! When you shop through Amazon Smile, Amazon will donate 0.5% of…
Read MoreWhere do you study, and what is your favorite subject? I’m in 12th grade at E. L. Haynes high school and my favorite subject right…
Read MoreHow has your experience been at Minds Matter so far? It’s been super cool. I like meeting the other students. I like my mentors also.…
Read MoreWhat first intrigued you about the Minds Matter opportunity for your students? I immediately appreciated Minds Matter’s rigorous application process. It isn’t an ‘everyone who…
Read MoreNew York, NY – March 30, 2016 – Minds Matter Washington, D.C. is sending its first class of students to summer programs this year. Several…
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