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.
Celebrating 2025 Scholar Community Change Projects!
Introducing 13 bold, student-led Community Change Projects from the 2025 Bezos Scholar cohort. This year’s projects tackle everything from equitable food access and STEM inclusion to animal welfare, school transition support, family engagement, walkability, and more, across communities nationwide and in South Africa. Rooted in real needs, they reflect a year of learning and leadership, driven by young changemakers ready to make lasting impact.
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. Their takeaway: when young people are genuinely listened to and trusted to lead, powerful ideas emerge – and real change follows.
A Decade of Ideas at STXi, Rooted in Home
By creating space for young people to connect, lead, and share their perspectives, STXi is helping reshape how students see themselves and their role in shaping the future of their communities.
