Nearly 10 years ago, Carmita Semaan founded the Surge Institute with the intention of educating, amplifying, and elevating leaders of colors who could create transformative change for young people, their families, and communities.

Today, the Institute operates in seven cities across the U.S. and boasts more than 300 alumni. But, the real impact? More than 3 million students have benefited from their experiences with these leaders of color.

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