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Lake County Spotlights

Carlanie

21st Century Scholars is literally THE program to be in. I am beyond grateful that I got a chance to experience the amazing benefits that 21st Century
Scholars had to offer.

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Spotlight

Meet Gerardo. A Project Engineer and 21st Century Scholar Alum.

High School:  Hobart

I’m Gerardo. After attending Hobart High School, I received free tuition to Purdue University because I was a 21st Century Scholar.

My parents were working class, they always wanted me to go to college, and I knew I wanted to push myself to go too. While I was in high school, I got involved in a little bit of everything; Spanish Club, Youth and Government, Swim Team, Soccer Team, and even the Golf Team…

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