One Jump
One Jump is a user-friendly platform which connects underserved students to life changing opportuniti
Low-income, underserved students in America have only a 1 in 10 chance of graduating from college by the age of 25! Studies show that summer college programs are transformative in motivating these students to graduate from college. One Jump bridges this information gap by inspiring underserved students to pursue collegiate education through videos that feature individuals who were the first in the
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07/10/2019
ONLY 7 DAYS LEFT TO APPLY FOR OUR ONE JUMP COLLINS SCHOLARSHIP [$500]
DEADLINE: Wednesday July 17th, 2019 at 11:59 PM CT
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08/31/2018
One Jump is extremely proud to support our Collins Scholars pictured here who are attending University of Texas, Texas A&M, University of Houston, Colby College, Pomona College, and Wellesley College this fall!
This year One Jump gave over $40,000 in scholarships to deserving students from underserved backgrounds through a variety of scholarships. We could not be more excited to further our mission of helping to close the opportunity gap!
04/13/2018
We are so excited to announce we were granted $4,000 from the Georgetown SIPS Fund! So far, together we have been able to provide 5 students with scholarships to participate in transformative opportunities.
These high school students will be participating in various programs this summer: a law program at SFA, two are studying abroad, a pre-college program at UMD, and one is attending a national conference! We are so excited for these students and grateful to the SIPS Fund for the support!
12/04/2017
This is why we fight.
“High-scoring black kids and Hispanic kids go into innovation at incredibly low rates,” says Raj Chetty, a Stanford economist who led the research team. “There must be many ‘lost Einsteins’ in those groups” — children who appear to have been similarly able at a young age to their white and Asian peers but who never got a chance to deploy their skills.
What the researchers found is fascinating. They discovered that both an actual ability to invent things and early life exposure to a culture of innovation and opportunity are crucial to driving inventions. Ability itself is, of course, unevenly distributed. But in the United States, so is opportunity — with huge numbers of highly skilled children from unfavorable backgrounds seemingly locked out of pathways to careers as inventors."
Groundbreaking empirical research shows where innovation really comes from Breaking down barriers for underrepresented kids could quadruple America’s pool of inventors
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09/27/2017
Do you think that a personalized learning experience is the best one?
Technology is transforming what happens when a child goes to school Reformers are using new software to “personalise” learning
09/25/2017
No one should be denied an education!
#GirlsCount | ONE 130 million girls across the globe are denied an education. So we're asking the world to count them, one by one, to urge our political leaders to help get them into school.
Education must be shaped in a way to accommodate more people!
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