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Alum Testimonials
Running Start alums are making an impact in their communities across the country.
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This program was pivotal in helping me understand federal government, legislative processes, and what it means to show up confidently in political spaces—especially as a young woman."
“The HBCU Women’s Summit ... truly changed my life and allowed me to step out of my comfort zone and become more involved on campus”
"Reflecting back on my participation in the 2020 Running Start High School Program, I am reminded of the profound impact it had on igniting my passion for public leadership. I am confident that this experience will further fuel my commitment to public service"
"The training focused on teaching women how to run for student government and political office, and left me feeling confident in the next generation of leaders and activists! Grateful as always to the Running Start Community for these experiences.”
This program was pivotal in helping me understand federal government, legislative processes, and what it means to show up confidently in political spaces—especially as a young woman."
“The HBCU Women’s Summit ... truly changed my life and allowed me to step out of my comfort zone and become more involved on campus”
"Reflecting back on my participation in the 2020 Running Start High School Program, I am reminded of the profound impact it had on igniting my passion for public leadership. I am confident that this experience will further fuel my commitment to public service"
"The training focused on teaching women how to run for student government and political office, and left me feeling confident in the next generation of leaders and activists! Grateful as always to the Running Start Community for these experiences.”
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