-Who Is He-
Joseph Hernandez is a community leader and proactive individual who is motivated and inspired to make a difference in the lives of others. Joseph brought this passion to one of the top 10 liberal arts colleges (US News and World Report), Skidmore College, where he obtained a degree in Bachelors of Science in May 2019.
Joseph currently is a fellow of The Opportunity Network, an intensive, six-year program designed to equal the playing field for high-achieving, under-served high school and college students by creating access for them to career opportunities, professional networks and competitive colleges. He is also a public speaker, focusing on the impact non-profit programs have on a young person’s life, such as The Opportunity Network, Junior Achievement of New York, and Virtual Enterprises International had in him.
Contact: joseph.hernandez999@gmail.com
Selected Adventures
Exploring Rome Travel Seminar
2019
Selected as a participant on a transformative 17-day travel seminar to explore Rome as a living and layered urban environment, immersing myself in the city's history and culture. Learn more
Skidmore in Paris
2017-2018
Chosen to spend junior year of college in France to study and travel extensively throughout France for 8 months and develop first-hand knowledge and understanding of French culture
Camino Seguro
2017
Skidmore College to Guatemala Alternative Spring Break Service Trip
Leadership exChange
2016
Selected as a participant in the Global Leadership Exchange program in Prague, Czech Republic. A program that seeks to empower the next generation of change agents through a four-week comprehensive academic leadership program that includes: university courses, cultural activities, and community service.
-What Am I Passionate About-
Never oppose small beginnings, you never know when they can turn into something big
Fellow'19
Chosen as one of 80 high-achieving New York City students for prestigious career development program that provides access to career opportunities, professional networks and college preparation.
VE Alumni
Prague'16
-Where Have I Been-
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