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Leadership and Learning in Action
Browse our stories to get to know what the Bezos Scholars Program is all about. Meet alum and partners, read dispatches from Aspen, and find out the latest program news.
Announcing the 2026–27 Changemaker Cohort
Meet the student leaders selected for the 2026–27 Changemaker Cohort, a yearlong leadership experience supporting high school students who are carrying forward Scholar-founded Community Change Projects across the country.
The Next Chapter
Today, we are excited to welcome six new leaders to the BSP Alum Council. The BSP Alum Council will build upon the foundation established in year one while focusing on strengthening engagement.
Beyond First Impressions
Five Scholars from the 2026 Cohort share the insights from Aspen that shaped their experience.
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The Next Chapter
Bezos Scholars Alum Council Welcomes Six Incoming Chairs
Coming Back to Serve
Reflections from my first year as the Alumni Council Events Chair.
‘All of Us’: Reflections from TED2026
Three Scholar Alums on "All of Us".
Reflections from Aspen Challenge Detroit
Two Bezos Scholars alums reflect on their Aspen Challenge Detroit Experience.
A Decade of Ideas at STXi, Rooted in Home
STXi is helping reshape how students see themselves and their role in shaping the future of their communities.
Reflections from Aspen Challenge Boston
Two Bezos Scholars alums reflect on volunteering at Aspen Challenge Boston, where students from 15 high schools designed community solutions rooted in lived experience.
Launching Year One
Momentum, Vision and Community
A New Chapter: Launching the first Bezos Scholars Alum Council
Introducing the 2025-2027 BSP Alum Council
Fourteen Years of Harmony
14 years after its launch, Noteworthy continues to unite students, educators, and the Roanoke community through music—proving how a single Community Change Project can inspire lasting impact.
Becoming an Architect of Change
2019 alum Victor Ye reflects on his internship with the TED Fellows Program—where imagination, ethics, and optimism shaped a vision for humanity reimagined.
Greetings from Aspen! On the Ground at the Second Ever BSP Alumni Reunion
Just Doing It
Turning bold ideas into action: how a week in Aspen sparked a lifetime of leadership.