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Welcome to CruBlog! Read on for exciting news about what our middle school and high school members have accomplished lately. You’ll also discover insightful comments from our Advisory staff and messages from successful College Crusade Alumni doing great things out in the world.

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Summer News Digest 2010

We just sent out our 2010 Summer News Digest. If you aren’t a subscriber, you can find links to all the articles here!

Alumni Success Stories
Melissa Amaral graduated from Brown University with a double major in Anthropology and Archaeology in 2008. She currently is employed as a College Advisor for the Phipps Community Education Center in the Bronx. In the fall, she will begin a master’s program in College Student Affairs at Rutgers University. Read more…

Celebrating 20 Years of The College Crusade!
Governor Donald Carcieri and many other friends and supporters helped us celebrate our 20th anniversary at the state house in June. Read more…

A Major Funder Comes to Visit
The College Crusade was delighted to welcome TG Public Benefit for a visit this spring. Kristin Boyer, Director of Public Benefit Grants, met Crusade alums, staff, and board members – plus a whole roomful of Crusaders. Read more…

Over $1 Million in Scholarships Awarded This Year
In the past year, 349 students pursued a postsecondary degree with the help of a College Crusade Scholarship. Since 2001, we have awarded over $22 million in college scholarships to more than 2,800 Crusaders. Read more…

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