LPFI's Education Programs
LPFI supports high-achieving, low-income underrepresented students of color with two innovative education programs - the Summer Math & Science Honors Academy (SMASH) and the Initiative for Diversity in Education and Leadership (IDEAL).
LPFI provides financial, academic, employment, and leadership resources to help our students and scholars surmount the obstacles to their success.
SMASH
Summer Math & Science Honors Academy - a three-year, summer math and science academy for high school students.
IDEAL
The Initiative for Diversity in Education and Leadership - a scholarship and leadership program that provides support and resources for outstanding undergraduates at UC Berkeley.
