Start Where You Are!
Welcome to a hub of boundless potential, where visionary concepts blend with practical solutions to empower the leaders of tomorrow. The “Why You?” Initiative, Inc. is a hybrid longitudinal support system that engages with students via an online platform supplemented by traditional face-to-face interactions. We serve high school students, post-high school students, undergraduate students, graduate/professional students and recent young professionals
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To empower youth and young professionals by creating hybrid pathways to long-term success.
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Envisions a nation where inequitiesand disparities in education and the workforce are dismantled, affording everyone a true equal opportunity to realize his or her dreams and aspirations.
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We focus on minority students and young professionals that are interested in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM).
The “Why You?”
Initiative, Inc. 10+ Years of Impact
Championing the future, we empower young minds to dismantle barriers and redefine possibilities, ensuring every student and young professional voice is heard and valued in shaping tomorrow's world. We are great at fostering innovation and resilience, we ignite the spark of change that inspires a new generation of pioneers poised to lead with vision and purpose.
The Five Core Programs
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High School Program
Students currently in 9th - 12th Grades and/or GED programs
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Post- High School Program
Young professionals who are in Public Service Academy or Vocational/Technical School
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Undergraduate Program
Students currently enrolled in 2-Year & 4-Year colleges and universities
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Graduate & Professional School Program
Students enrolled in Masters & Doctoral studies (i.e. MBA, MFA, Ed.D., J.D., M.D., Ph.D., etc.)
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Young Professionals Program
Young professionals that have recently graduated within the last 2 years.
