S4 | Episode 11 | Jenny’s Interview

In this podcast episode, we explore the inspiring journey of Jenny, a first-generation college student who initially faced financial barriers that forced her to pause her education after starting at a community college. Jenny's story is a testament to resilience, as she later returned to the community college and utilized academic counseling support to succeed. She then transferred to a four-year university and found the BET McNair Scholars program that is propelling her to new heights. Now, in her final year, majoring in biology, Jenny's remarkable journey serves as a powerful reminder of the impact of determination and the vital role that support programs play in helping students overcome adversity and achieve their educational dreams.