In the spirit of November and the soon approaching holidays, Skillify recognizes a local high school student to give thanks, appreciation, and recognition. Emily Quach, a senior at Arcadia High School, has discovered her passion in politics and dedicated time to serve her community through...
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V2ic0jOZT50&feature=youtu.be[/embed] About the Speaker: Shireen Jaffer Shireen Jaffer is the founder at Skillify and a graduate of the USC Marshall School of Business. Shireen is passionate about helping students understand their value and teaching them how to find their success in their own ways. As a result,...
By Nicole MOORE, this article was originally published on www.crescentavalleyweekly.com For the past few months Logan Liu, a sophomore at Crescenta Valley High, has been an intern at Skillify. Founded in 2014 by Shireen Jaffer, Skillify is focused on student learning in relation to career-readiness. The company currently...
By HAWKEN MILLER, originally published in Daily Trojan News The vision for Skillify started when USC alum Shireen Jaffer moved from Pakistan to Palo Alto, Calif. at age 7. While attending high school in Palo Alto, Jaffer witnessed how the extreme pressures to do well in school damage...