The University of California has finally updated its admissions guidelines to allow high school computer science classes to count as a student’s recommended third year of science (UC category D)…
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Date: January 30, 2019 On a December Friday in 2018, a group of 16 fellows from Uber’s Career Prep Program, a collaboration with The Hidden Genius Project, spend the day…
Before The Hidden Genius Project became a part of his reality, Galanafai Windross wasn’t sure what he’d pursue as a focus in college and beyond. Participating in the Intensive Immersion...
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By: Abené Clayton Date: January 15, 2019 Richmond is one of five communities that will receive a $50,000 grant and support from the Obama Foundation to expand and create programs…
Brandon Nicholson, Ph.D. shares how his Buddhist practice fueled him to become the Founding Executive Director of The Hidden Genius Project, an award-winning youth program that connects young black males...
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A self-proclaimed “nerd,” Barry Esteen says he never really fit in with other kids his age. Having attended three different middle schools, it was hard for him to connect with...
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In celebration of National Computer Science Education Week, we hosted our 6th Annual Brothers Code event, in partnership with Kapor Center and sponsored by Kaiser Permanente and Stripe. More than...
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“Too often I fear most computer science educators simply overlook young men of color.” By Christina Lewis Date: December 7, 2018 As Computer Science Education week comes to a…
December 7, 2018 The Hidden Genius Project and David E. Glover Education & Technology Center were recipients of the $20K Dynamic Duo Award. Thank you Kapor Center, Oakland Startup Network, Tech Hire…
By Obama Foundation November 15, 2018 In April, MBK Alliance launched a new national competition to identify and invest in communities that are making steady progress to substantially improve the…