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		<title>Congratulations to April&#8217;s Mentor/Mentee of the Month!</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Congratulations to Melissa M. and Keeley B. for being named April&#8217;s Mentor/Mentee of the month!  Keeley is a ninth grade student who is interested in becoming a Physical Therapist because she wants to help others.  From the first couple of exchanges with her mentor, she has been made aware of other careers similar to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Congratulations to Brad and Doug for being named March 2012 Mentor/Mentee of the Month!</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Congratulations to Bradley G. and Doug S. for being named March 2012 Mentor/Mentee of the month.   Brad and Doug&#8217;s rapport was strong throughout the eMentoring program.  They discussed important topics such as post secondary education and majors one can pursue in college. Brad first became an eMentor in 2008 when the program first began. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PA eMentoring hits 500 matches in Allegheny County!</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[            &#160; Thanks to the United Way of Allegheny County and their Be 1 in a Million initiative, PA eMentoring has matched over 500 high school students to online career mentors in Allegheny County.  The PA eMentoring program gives educators an innovative way to connect kids with working professionals and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Congratulations to Torsten and Mary for being named February&#8217;s Mentor/Mentee of the Month!</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Torsten, originally from Germany, is working at the University of Pittsburgh in the Economics and Statistics department as a lecturer.  He is also currently working toward his Doctorate.  Mary is a sophomore in high school and plays basketball, softball, and is in the marching band.  She is involved in many extracurricular activities and clubs, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Congratulations to Andrea and Jacob for being named January&#8217;s Mentor/Mentee of the Month!</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Andrea and Jacob&#8217;s eMentoring rapport started strong with the sharing of similar interests in their profiles and introductions.  With a common interest in science and physics, Andrea and Jacob had a lot to talk about.  Andrea graduated from the Naval Academy and was commissioned as an officer in the Navy&#8217;s nuclear propulsion program.  She spent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>It&#8217;s National Mentoring Month!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 19:05:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[January is National Mentoring month! National Mentoring Month was &#8220;created in 2002 by the Harvard School of Public Health and MENTOR: The National Mentoring Partnership.  National Mentoring Month focuses national attention on the need for mentors, as well as how each of us—individuals, businesses, government agencies, schools, faith communities and nonprofits—can work together to increase [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Congratulations to Katie and William for being selected as December’s Mentee/Mentor of the month!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 17:03:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Katie is a 10th grade student at Belle Vernon high school. Because of her interest in engineering, Katie chose William, a Technical Specialist from Alcoa, as her mentor. Katie and William&#8217;s rapport started strong as William broke the ice with an &#8220;old engineering joke&#8221;. Katie shared the joke with her father, who is also an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Smart Futures Bundles Programs, Saves schools $$$</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 21:56:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Towards an affordable, flexible, and comprehensive career guidance program for schools&#8230;. Smart Futures has now bundled its career education programs, including the powerful new PA Career Guides program, into one low-cost program package.  To the schools we serve, this means more online career preparation programming for less $$$.  New and existing customers will now have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Congratulations to Russell and Kylie for being named November&#8217;s Mentor/Mentee of the month!</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kylie is a student in the Health Assistant II program at Parkway West Career and Technology Center    who plans to pursue a career in the Medical Field. Russell is a medical student who has worked at  UPMC in the past and has just completed a Neuropathology rotation within the University of  Pittsburgh Medical Center.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PA eMentoring Joins the United Way&#8217;s Be One in a Million Campaign</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 20:30:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Smart Futures is proud to have partnered with the United Way&#8217;s Be One in a Million campaign. Be 1 in a Million is United Way of Allegheny County’s challenge to improve the educational success of our region’s students by: Recruiting and equipping at least 4,000 new Readers, Tutors and Mentors in the next 3 [...]]]></description>
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