Richmond Promise Profiles
We are proud to share the stories of Richmond Promise Scholars, Board Members, Alumni, and other members of the RP community.
Mentorship Spotlight: Estelle Paysinger-Hill & Ashley Saechao
Through The Richmond Promise Mentor Program, One RP Scholar Is Taking Advantage Of Some Helpful Advice As She Navigates Her College Experience.
Scholar Profile: Irene Kou
In honor of Women’s History Month, Richmond Promise Recognizes the Accomplishments of De Anza High Grad and UC Berkeley Sophomore Irene Kou.
Scholar Profile: Nouhamin Leoulekal
In honor of Women’s History Month, Richmond Promise Recognizes the Accomplishments of Middle College High Grad and UC Berkeley Junior Nouhamin Leoulekal.
Scholar Profile: Yeison Samayoa
RP Scholar and UC Santa Cruz sophomore Yeison Samayoa participated in the 2024 Koret UC Leads Research and Leadership Symposium at UC Berkeley, where he presented on his field of research and earned a top-five award for his work.
Scholar Profile: Rodney Green Jr.
Richmond Promise Scholar Rodney Green Jr. Is Representing His Hometown While Making A Name As One Of The Country’s Most Highly Regarded Baseball Prospects.
Scholar Profile: Jaszwan Veal
In Celebration Of Black History Month, Richmond Promise Profiles ECHS Grad and Howard University Senior Jaszwan Veal
Board Profile: Linda Schmid
Whether As A Board Member Or A Mentor, Linda Schmid Is Making An Impact For Richmond Promise Scholars
Board Profile: Mojdeh Mehdizadeh
Contra Costa Community College District Chancellor And Richmond Promise Board Member Mojdeh Mehdizadeh Has Dedicated Her Career To Serving Communities Like Richmond.
Alumni Profile: Bianca Delgado
As Rivet School’s Digital Content Strategist, Bianca Delgado Is Finding Her Career Path By Working In Her Hometown.
Richmond Promise Near-Peer Ambassadors
Learn more about the RP Scholars who help our College Access team provide in-class services to current Richmond high school and middle school students.
Staff Profile: Miguel Molina
In Celebration Of Latinx Hispanic Heritage Month, Richmond Promise Is Turning The Spotlight Onto One Of Its Own Who Continues To Make An Unmistakable Impact Throughout The City Of Richmond.
Alumni Profile: Pooja Sandhu
Catching Up With Richmond Promise Alum and El Cerrito High/San Jose State University Alum Pooja Sandhu
Board Profile: Dr. Kenneth “Chris” Hurst
Whether As WCCUSD Superintendent Or Richmond Promise Board Member, Dr. Chris Hurst Is Driven To Support Richmond Youth In Any Way He Can.
Alumni Profile: Cali Luke
Catching Up With Richmond Promise Alum and El Cerrito High/UC Berkeley Alum Cali Luke
2023 Richmond Promise Summer Associates
Learn more about the RP Scholars who help advance our mission by offering critical support to current high school and middle school students as well as incoming college freshmen.
Alumni Profile: Jarschire Dennis
Richmond Promise Alum Jarschire Dennis Is On A Path To Create Change In His Community.
Scholar Profile: Vanessa Crisostomo Garcia
As She Prepares To Graduate From UC Berkeley, Vanessa Crisostomo Garcia’s Next Step Will Lead Her Home.
Board Profile: Richmond City Manager Shasa Curl
Before She Became Richmond’s City Manager, Shasa Curl Played A Pivotal Part In The Creation Of Richmond Promise
Board Profile: RP Board Chair Michael Littleton
Early Retirement Left Michael Littleton In Search Of A Way To Make An Impact. He Found It In Richmond Promise.
