Running Toward Purpose: From Track Star to Trailblazer
When Nathlayn first arrived at Olive-Harvey College, she was a quiet student finding her way through a new chapter.
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When Nathlayn first arrived at Olive-Harvey College, she was a quiet student finding her way through a new chapter.
Wright proved to be a perfect fit for Tina. She appreciated the small class sizes and supportive faculty who encouraged her to ask questions and seek help.
For years, Margie hoped to earn her GED. At one point, she enrolled at Richard J. Daley College, but like many adult learners balancing responsibilities, she had to put her education on hold.
On the court, he built discipline, resilience, and accountability, helping lead his team to a city championship. Off the court, it was the relationships he built that made the biggest impact.
