{"id":790,"date":"2013-04-11T20:44:04","date_gmt":"2013-04-11T20:44:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.taleeminitiative.org\/?page_id=790"},"modified":"2013-07-18T16:57:25","modified_gmt":"2013-07-18T16:57:25","slug":"program-spotlight","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.taleeminitiative.org\/?page_id=790","title":{"rendered":"Program Spotlight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\">2012 Summer College\u00a0Preparatory\u00a0Academy in Fremont, California<\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\">Taleem Initiative mentored 20 high school students from Fremont in an eight-week, high-impact college preparation program entailing:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"ezcol ezcol-two-third\">\n<div class=\"ezcol ezcol-three-fifth\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>\u00a0<span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 1.17em;\">1.<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\">Over 50-hours of in-class instruction on SAT math, verbal, and writing. Curriculum was based on the College Board&#8217;s official study guide for the SAT.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\">2.<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\">Exposure to careers in engineering, medicine, law, journalism, venture capital, computer science and academia.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\">3.<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\">Guidance and mentorship from college students and alumni from Stanford University, Harvard, UC Berkeley, and UCLA.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"ezcol ezcol-two-fifth ezcol-last\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\">4.<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\">College tour of the UC Berkeley campus.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\">5.<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\">Overview of the college admissions process and strategies to prepare a competitive college application.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\">6.<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\">Post-program mentorship, including assistance with selecting coursework and finding extracurricular activities. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div><div class=\"ezcol-divider\"><\/div><br \/>\n<\/div><br \/>\n<div class=\"ezcol ezcol-one-third ezcol-last\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.taleeminitiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/SAT2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-328\" style=\"border: 2px solid black;\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.taleeminitiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/SAT2-300x200.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.taleeminitiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/SAT2-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.taleeminitiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/SAT2-1024x682.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.taleeminitiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/SAT2.jpg 1399w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.taleeminitiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/177444_10150918990267651_1253348212_o.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-203\" style=\"border: 2px solid black;\" alt=\"177444_10150918990267651_1253348212_o\" src=\"http:\/\/www.taleeminitiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/177444_10150918990267651_1253348212_o-300x198.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"198\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.taleeminitiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/177444_10150918990267651_1253348212_o-300x198.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.taleeminitiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/177444_10150918990267651_1253348212_o-1024x678.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.taleeminitiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/177444_10150918990267651_1253348212_o.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/div><div class=\"ezcol-divider\"><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 2012 Summer College\u00a0Preparatory\u00a0Academy in Fremont, California Taleem Initiative mentored 20 high school students from Fremont in an eight-week, high-impact college preparation program entailing:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":296,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-full.php","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-790","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.taleeminitiative.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/790","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.taleeminitiative.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.taleeminitiative.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.taleeminitiative.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.taleeminitiative.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=790"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"http:\/\/www.taleeminitiative.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/790\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1442,"href":"http:\/\/www.taleeminitiative.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/790\/revisions\/1442"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.taleeminitiative.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/296"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.taleeminitiative.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=790"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}