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BranchOut! Boston organized a visit for a group of high school students to a Harvard science lab in Cambridge on August 22nd. During the visit, the students received a comprehensive tour of the labs and the facility and had the opportunity to interact with scientists and researchers who shared insights about their projects. Ben, a PhD student at the lab, enthusiastically discussed his recent research on polymers and their ability to enhance the viscosity of substances. Additi

On August 6th, a group of high school students had an incredible opportunity to go to the Massachusetts State House, and meet Auditor Diana DiZoglio. Students were not only invited on a tour, but they also had a discussion, learning Auditor DiZoglio’s story in becoming a state elected official, as well as asking questions, and speaking out on the issues that mattered to them most. As the daughter of a single mother, Diana never thought she would one day become state auditor.

BranchOut! worked with the Fairfax County Public School System by offering tutoring services to students in the credit recovery program

BranchOut!'s annual picnic is a place for our students to demonstrate their leadership skills while connecting with others.

Are you interested in how our government works? Are you curious about what our state leaders do to better our education system and community? BranchOut! is honored to have the opportunity to meet with State Auditor Diana DiZoglio, the chief accountability officer for state government in Massachusetts. Diana's role is to improve government accountability and transparency by conducting audits, studying fraud and financial challenges, and creating appropriate solutions. With suc