<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[METCO, Inc.]]></title><description><![CDATA[METCO, Inc.]]></description><link>https://www.metcoinc.org/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 22:55:10 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.metcoinc.org/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Alumni Spotlight: Alhassan Bangura]]></title><description><![CDATA["Every experience, conversation, setback, opportunity, and space I have occupied helped shape the perspective I speak from and the way I have come to understand the world around me."]]></description><link>https://www.metcoinc.org/post/alumni-spotlight-alhassan-bangura</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a5fa20dc461ce8c817c2034</guid><category><![CDATA[ONE METCO]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 16:53:53 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?si=iysg3ie7Aymj_IMA&amp;v=B4dFBRBXg1I&amp;feature=youtu.be" length="0" type="video"/><dc:creator>METCO Inc.</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Student &#38; Alumni Spotlight: A Family Legacy of Excellence]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jhaizer will study Human Physiology with aspirations to pursue a career in the medical field, and Jhainier plans to study sports journalism.]]></description><link>https://www.metcoinc.org/post/student-alumni-spotlight-a-family-legacy-of-excellence</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a5f9fb04fc11de983d14a67</guid><category><![CDATA[ONE METCO]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 16:42:56 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/bda3f5_28e9078863b44759bc36566dc8c31b28~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_800,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>METCO Inc.</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Student Spotlight: Rejoice Ejims]]></title><description><![CDATA[METCO helped shape my confidence when I was co-founding the first Black Student Union at my school. I created this space because I felt there were limited opportunities for minority students to share a space and feel represented. I personally wish I had this when I was an underclassman so now I'm doing it for the ones who need that space. This club has given students a place to connect and belong and to have important conversations about identity and self-advocacy. Through this club I have...]]></description><link>https://www.metcoinc.org/post/student-spotlight-rejoice-ejims</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a5f9d77bd30a9e3e57e503f</guid><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 16:27:55 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/bda3f5_4bda1871a2af4e3b819ca7195fbb6ff7~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_627,h_563,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>METCO Inc.</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>