Thrive Y’all | Charbel Aoun | Making Mentors | Ep 52

https://youtu.be/lav4HMHrqqA With a variety of career paths available after high school, students often struggle when making a firm decision in the next chapter of their lives. In this episode of Thrive Y’all, Rocket IT hears how Georgia First Generation Foundation President and Co-Founder, Charbel Aoun, matches students with mentors to provide them with the resources to succeed. In this episode, you’ll hear more about: How Georgia First Generation Foundation got its start Mentoring as a vital resource for first-generation students The challenge of connect high school students with mentors Georgia First Generation Foundation’s three foundational pillars How the organization plans to double its number of mentors The importance of highly dedicated team members in education Growth opportunities that come with serving as a mentor Resources Mentioned Georgia First Generation Foundation National First-Generation Celebration Day University of North Georgia (UNG) Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce 2021 Leadership Summit Host: Jessica Clayton Guest: Charbel Aoun