Our Scholars

Embodying the Spirit of Alray

Our Scholars

Embodying the Spirit of Alray

Alray graduates

Degrace Elizabeth St. Dic

Degrace Elizabeth St. Dic

Bachelor's in Human Services, UMASS Boston

Oscar Torres

Oscar Torres

Bachelor's in Communications, Suffolk University

Priscila Perez

Priscila Perez

Bachelor's in Communications, Boston College

Ray Leconte

Ray Leconte

Bachelor's in Economics, UMass Dartmouth

Colleges of Alray Scholar Graduates

American Red Cross
Boston College
Franklin Cummings Tech
Bunker Hill Community College
Bridgewater State University
Boston University
Cambridge College
Curry College
Eastern Nazarene College
Endicott College
Fitchburg State University
Framingham State University
Harvard University
Johnson & Wales University
Lesley University
Central Massachusetts Technical School
Middlesex Community College
Mount Holyoke College

Mount Ida College
New England Institute of Art
North Shore Community College
Northeastern University
Norwich University
Quincy College
Roxbury Community College
Salem State University
Simmons College
Southern New Hampshire University
Springfield College
Suffolk University
UMass – Boston
UMass – Dartmouth
UMass – Lowell
Urban College of Boston
Wheelock College

Alray Scholars & Mentors

The Difference Mentoring Can Make

The Difference Mentoring Can Make

Jean Dolin is a communications major who is completing his degree through the Duet program at Southern New Hampshire University. He is finishing his program this year and wants graduate school to be his next step. Jean attributes much of his success to his relationship with his mentor, Bryan Buckley. “Mentorship,” he says, “can be the difference between making it and not making it.” Jean and Bryan have similar career interests, and Jean is thankful for the specialized resources and support his Alray mentor was able to provide. Not only does Jean appreciate having someone to report to, he is...

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Learning Together Through Mentorships

Learning Together Through Mentorships

As a Dean at Tufts, Jean Herbert noticed that students with connections to “a more experienced voice” succeeded more frequently than students who did not. Through mentoring Edzana with Alray, she’s learned that mentorship helps the mentor grow, too.Jean Herbert made a career of supporting adult learners before she even joined the Alray team. For over thirty years she directed Tufts University’s R.E.A.L. program (Resumed Education for Adult Learners), which supports adult learners with an interrupted education return to college. She even edited a book about the experience, called “Diversity,...

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Mentoring the Next Generation

Mentoring the Next Generation

As a doctoral candidate at Harvard, the president of the Harvard Graduate council, and the Chair of a section at the American Public Health Association, Bryan Buckley uses his skills and shares them with his mentee, Jean.“My grandpa always said that we have two things to do in this world,” Alray mentor Bryan Buckley says. “One is to make the world a better place with the skills that we’ve been given, and the other is to mentor the next generation to build on the work that we started.” As a doctoral candidate at Harvard, the president of the Harvard Graduate council, and the Chair of a...

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