Alumni Stories
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Eli Weinzveg
10,000 Degrees Director of College Pathways, Sonoma, Napa & Lake Counties
M.A., Sacramento State University, 2012
B.A., Sacramento State University, 2008
"I feel I’ve honored my family in prioritizing education in my life and it’s a value my wife and I have also instilled in our children."
Amanda Cornell
10,000 Degrees College Access Program Manager, Lake County
Southern New Hampshire University, 2021
Yuba Community College, 2017
"As a Fellow Lake County resident, former student at LLHS, and first-generation college graduate it’s truly humbling to be able to work with students."
Tashi Sherpa
10,000 Degrees Alum
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 2021
"10,000 Degrees started as just a program, but now I see them more as a family."
Luz H.
10,000 Degrees Alum & Fellow
University of California, Davis, 2022
"10,000 Degrees is the reason why I was able to go to college."