In this episode of The Connector, Wake Forest University Pre-College Programs Executive Director Kyla Hollingsworth discusses the long-term impact of their College LAUNCH for Leadership program - a free, nine month leadership program that prepares high school juniors in Winston-Salem, Charlotte and surrounding communities for college.
This is the fourth installment of our “Checking In” series with members of the Institute For Emerging Issues’ Educational Attainment Community Cohort. Listen to previous episodes of this series below:
Checking in with Wilson Education Partnership
Checking in with Isothermal Community College
Checking in with Communities Supporting Schools of Wayne County
IEI’s The Connector Podcast explores connections being made across sectors, regions and perspectives resulting in a more vibrant and prosperous North Carolina.
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The Connector podcast explores connections being made across sectors, regions and perspectives resulting in a more vibrant and prosperous North Carolina. To learn more about the Institute for Emerging Issues, visit emergingissues.org.
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