Faces of IDEAL

Q. What do you want to do after you complete the IDEAL program?

A. "By the time I finish IDEAL, my main goal is to work in a local recording studio and work with famous artists."

Q. What is your favorite memory from this semester?

A. "My favorite memory from the program is when Les and Deonte graduated. I remember doing a speech right before they graduated and I basically talked about how it was
getting to know them and how excited I was to see them graduate."

Q. How has IDEAL made a difference in your life?

A. "IDEAL has really made a difference in my life because I believe that if it wasn’t for IDEAL, I probably wouldn’t have had a chance to go to Georgia State or any college in general. I
probably would’ve either been sitting at home all day or still working at Kroger right now."

Q. What advice would you give to someone that wants to be a part of the IDEAL program next year?

A. "I would say they definitely should be a part of the IDEAL program. I would say that it would really make an impact on their lives and that the IDEAL program can definitely make dreams come true."