Leydy Garcia Soto

The STRIVE event was a fun and inspiring experience. We got to learn about all the amazing benefits STRIVE has to offer and heard motivational stories from alumni who shared their journeys. It was a great chance to meet the STRIVE team and connect with other students.

The meeting was great. They talked about the minimum GPA needed, the number of community service hours required, and upcoming deadlines. The session was clear and helpful, making it easier to understand what I need to maintain my scholarship.

The scholarship meeting was informative and well-structured. It began by refreshing attendees on the current requirements, which was helpful for both new and returning applicants. The presenters then explained the new updates in detail, making sure to highlight what had changed and how it might impact future applications. A Q&A session followed, where participants asked questions and received clear, thorough answers. Overall, the meeting provided valuable clarity and guidance on both existing and new scholarship requirements.

The MYPGCC overview session was a helpful Zoom meeting that introduced the new student portal. The presenters walked us through its features, including navigation, course registration, and student resources. They also answered questions, making sure everyone understood how to use the system. The live demonstrations were clear and made the transition easier. Overall, it was an informative and well-organized session.

The virtual event celebrating Women's Month was an inspiring gathering featuring Ms. Candida as the guest speaker. She spoke passionately about women's strength, the unconditional love of mothers, and the incredible capacity of women to overcome challenges. Her words resonated deeply, leaving attendees feeling empowered and appreciated. The event was a beautiful tribute to the resilience and love that women bring to the world.

The virtual event effectively highlighted the importance of voting in Prince George’s County’s upcoming local elections. Speakers provided clear information on key races, early voting dates, and voter participation, emphasizing how each vote impacts the county’s future.

The meeting with Mr. Wontae Neal was very helpful. All the questions were answered, making the transfer process clearer. I also now know who to reach out to when it’s time to graduate. Overall, it was a great experience.

Today, I attended a meeting about knowing our rights as ICE increases its presence in the community. I learned valuable information that can help me and others stay prepared and aware of what to do in certain situations. This is a sensitive topic, and it’s important to stay informed so we can protect ourselves and support those around us. I’m glad I took the time to learn more, and I’ll keep paying attention to any updates.

I attended a transfer fair and learned a lot about Towson University. The representatives were very helpful and answered my questions about their programs and the transfer process. It was a great experience, and I’m glad I went.

I attended the meeting and got helpful information on transferring to universities and applying for scholarships. It gave me a better understanding of the process and the opportunities available. I found it very useful, and I’m glad I took part.