Experience Breakthrough
EXPERIENCE BREAKTHROUGH THIS SUMMER
It’s an exciting time at Breakthrough! Hundreds of middle school students, high school students and college students are kicking off their summer learning with us every summer. Join us for one of our upcoming Experience Breakthrough events to witness the impact of your support and see our students and AmeriCorps Teaching Fellows in action. In this form you will be able to sign up for Visitors Day and to Volunteer with us this summer!
BREAKTHROUGH INTERNSHIP NETWORK PRESENTATIONS OF LEARNING
The Breakthrough Internship Network is a collaborative internship program for Breakthrough and students to gain invaluable professional experience through paid internships at businesses in the Austin area. At the conclusion of these internships, students will give presentations on what the experience taught them to a panel of volunteers.
Friday, August 7, at The Breakthrough Office 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
BREAKTHROUGH BEHIND THE SCENES
Breakthrough Behind the Scenes is a quarterly series of conversations, hosted at our East Austin headquarters, where we pull back the curtain on our mission, featuring a different topic each quarter. You will learn about our innovative, long-term approach to creating first-generation college graduates, meet alumni and program leadership, and hear about ways to make a difference for our Breakthrough students and community.
SEPTEMBER BEHIND THE SCENES
Date: Friday, September 18, 2026
Time: 9 AM – 10:30 AM
Location: Breakthrough Office, 3100 E 5th St. Suite 375, Austin, TX 78702
This quarter’s special topic: Discover how Breakthrough partners with local public high schools to provide year-round college and career advising for every junior and senior on campus. Learn how our Schoolwide model helps students prepare for college, career, and life after high school.