Walk of Hope
Tour
College and Career Program
Mentors’ Love Made
a World of Difference
After spending a summer at Lone Star
College in Tomball and earning a 3.7
grade point average, I was accepted to
Stephen F. Austin State University in
the fall of 2014. While at SFA last year,
I maintained a 3.0 GPA while working
a part-time job. I became a member
of a Greek fraternity, fully submerging
myself into campus life.
I am pursuing a degree in Business
Marketing and am excited to learn of
other fields that might be of interest.
My original family had lots of issues,
and I have learned many lessons from
them about parenting, responsibility,
and the danger and destruction of addiction - all lessons I won’t ever forget.
Though they were difficult lessons to
learn, they will be critical in helping
me achieve my goals.
Curious about life on our campus
and in our cottages? Would you
like to see first-hand the warm,
family-oriented home your support
makes possible?
Hearing my mentors on campus tell
me they are proud of me is incredible;
these are words I thought I would never hear. I’ve opened myself up to my
College and Career family. I know they
love me and that has made a world of
difference.
Today, I couldn’t be happier with my
life. For once I am making choices
to improve myself and my future. I
believe in me, and I am so grateful for
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