Danielle Grant is the president and CEO of AchieveMpls. She talks about how AchieveMpls is helping students in the Twin Cities with college and career readiness during the COVID-19 pandemic. AchieveMpls also hosts EDTalks and the first talk of this season is on October 5. https://kbem-od.streamguys1.com/kbem/20200917074002-AchieveMplsCEOandPresDanielleGrant.mp3 Originally aired Thursday, Sept. 17, 2020 on the Morning...Read More
Dr. Barbara Chromy is a mental health specialist for Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota. She talks about students returning to college. https://kbem-od.streamguys1.com/kbem/20200908070916-LSSDailyLivingDrBarbaraChromyCollege.mp3 Originally aired Tuesday, Sept. 08, 2020 on the Morning Show with Emily Reese. More Posts for Show: The Morning ShowRead More
AchieveMpls President and CEO Danielle Grant talks about how the organization has pivoted to help students from a distance with college and career readiness. She also talks about the Step Up internship summer program. https://kbem-od.streamguys1.com/kbem/20200521115817-AchieveMplsPresandCEODanielleGrant.mp3 Originally aired Friday, May 22, 2020 on the Morning Show with Emily Reese. More Posts for Show: The Morning ShowRead More
Program Manager of Step Up, Erin Martin, talks about summer internships for students. Step Up, from AchieveMpls, provides work-readiness training, paid internships and professional mentoring to nearly 1,600 Minneapolis youth each year in partnership with 200 top Twin Cities employers. https://kbem-od.streamguys1.com/kbem/20200122115333-StepUpisRecruitingStudentsandEmployersforSummerInternships2020.mp3 Originally aired Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2020 on the Morning Show with Emily Reese. More...Read More
On Friday, April 5th, twelve groups of students at the Minneapolis College of Art and Design competed for money prizes to start a creative venture in the first annual PitchFest! Representatives from the First and Third place teams came to Jazz88 to talk about their winning projects. Kelsey Maher and her team, Studio Lumo, won...Read More
