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The Akilah Institute for Women Celebrates its Inaugural Commencement Ceremony

Friday, August 17th marked a monumental day in the history of the Akilah Institute for Women—the graduation of our inaugural class! After more than two and a half years of rigorous academic studies, exams, internships, and countless hours of community … Continue reading

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Guest Post: Professor Tucker from Boston University, and the Akilah Book Drive

I moved to Boston in August of 2011 after completing a grueling but rewarding PhD program at Oklahoma State University.  While I left the 112 degree weather for the more tolerable 85 degrees of New England, I wasn’t sure what … Continue reading

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Marriott International Recruits Akilah Students

After a rigorous application and interview process, Akilah students received good news this week: 14 of our soon-to-be graduates have been accepted into training programs through Marriott International that are specially fast-tracked to careers! On April 24, Marriott representatives traveled to … Continue reading

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