Fourth Paul & Daisy Soros Fellow Leslie-Bernard Joseph Named
Prep is pleased to announce its fourth Paul & Daisy Soros Fellow, Leslie-Bernard Joseph (P9 XI/Deerfield '02, Princeton '06) JD, Stanford '15. Leslie is one of 30 fellows named this spring out of a pool of 1,050 applicants.
Prior to enrolling at Stanford Law School in 2012, Leslie served as a teacher for six years and a teacher-development professional with Teach For America. He was also the founding Dean of Students at Coney Island Prep. During his time as an undergraduate at Princeton, Leslie served as President of the Undergraduate Student Government. Read more on his background here.
The Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans, established in December 1997, seeks to assist young New Americans at critical points in their educations. To access the official announcement by the foundation, click here.