Scholar newsletter: May 2026
Dear Scholars,
Congratulations on completing another academic year. We know that balancing school, work, friends and family, and everything in between is not easy, and we want to recognize your hard work! To our graduating scholars, congratulations on reaching this incredible milestone. We are so proud of everything you have accomplished and hope you take time to celebrate yourself, your journey, and all the people who supported you along the way. We wish you a joyful and memorable graduation day.
We look forward to seeing many of you at the upcoming summer celebration! We are proud of you and excited for what lies ahead.
Sincerely,
Aiden
Scholarship Opportunities
Check out our list of scholarships which we update monthly. If you need help with your application, reach out to your mentor.
2026 Summer Celebration
If you haven't done so already, please RSVP for our annual event! The last day to RSVP is May 27th.
All scholars, their families, and mentors are warmly invited to join us as we honor your accomplishments and spend time together as Anaya's village. If you need support with transportation, please reach out to your mentor or to Aiden directly!
Upcoming Workshop
Mental Health & Suicide Prevention
Date: Tuesday, June 23
Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Hosted by Samaritans, this workshop will provide a safe space for difficult conversations. Through small, interactive sessions, scholars and mentors learn to recognize warning signs of suicide, understand how to support someone in need, identify trusted individuals, and prioritize their own well-being. All scholars will receive a $40 stipend if attending the full workshop. Please RSVP to let us know if you will be joining.
Other Opportunity
ArtsEmerson 2026/27 Season Preview
Date: Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Emerson Paramount Center | 559 Washington St, Boston, MA 02111
To celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, join Director of Artistic Programming Ronee Penoi and the entire ArtsEmerson team for a FREE evening that has become one of our favorite annual traditions: the live, show-by-show announcement of our next season.
The night will be full of surprises and special guests. Register today!
