“It’s designed to help students succeed, now that helping hand is extending past graduation. Eyewitness News reporter MarleeTuskes tells us more about the Young Scholars program.”
“UTICA, NY– After 25 years of guiding high school students to college, the Young Scholars Program launched a new program to help graduates excel into their careers.
Since 1993 Utica College and the Utica City School District partnered together to help students from disadvantaged backgrounds due to social or economic factors. The program gives students the tools they need to successfully complete high school and pursue a college degree. The new project called, the Young Scholars Graduate Leadership Development Program aims to help students with their personal, professional and community leadership skills.”