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Rutgers University chooses 200 promising eighth-graders from across New Jersey each year to be part of their Future Scholars program, which will prepare them for college and a successful academic life through mentoring, workshops and visits to campus. Watch as these students are inducted into this rewarding experience.

For more information on Rutgers Future Scholars, contact DiversityInc’s CEO, Luke Visconti at lvisconti@diversityinc.com.

For more in-depth information on how Black and Latino students are performing on the SATs, visit DiversityIncBestPractices.com.

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