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Greater Boston
Alumni
Lifting While He Climbs: Fred Mutsinzi
Year Up Greater Boston graduate, Fred Mutsinzi, was determined to excel in his career—he just needed the opportunity to do so.
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Greater Boston
Alumni
A Pathway to Possibilities with Partners HealthCare
Partners took a chance on him and Year Up alumnus, Christo Joassaint, proved it was the right call.
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Greater Boston
Alumni
Paving the Way at Wayfair
As the first Year Up interns at the online retailer, Freddy Sandoval and Richard Hector Jr. helped show Wayfair a new pipeline of talent.
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Greater Boston
Alumni
Le'Sean Wells' Graduation Reflection
Before Year Up, Le’Sean fought charges for a crime he didn’t commit.
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