EP 64: Developing Youth Leadership

<p>This week the Making Afterschool Cool podcast examines developing youth leadership. This topic has been a well discussed subject for years by parents, business leaders, and educators. To discuss his experience and accomplishments as a young leader is my guest Devin Martin.</p> <p>In this episode, you will learn more about the following:</p> <ul><li>The process of discovering interests in different fields of studies</li> <li>Benefits of internships and ways to connect with corporations</li> <li>Impact of family members and mentors influencing goals of youth regarding what could be possible as an adult</li> <li>Importance of awareness of influential people of color and their impact on the field of science</li> </ul> <p>Guest</p> <p>Devin is currently a student at the University of Southern California and has completed numerous internships with large corporations such as Google, the National Security Agency, Microsoft, and Nasa, to name a few. Additionally, he has been accepted to numerous state and national organizations and has amassed a list of accomplishments that continues to grow</p> <p> Resources </p> <p>Harris County Department of Education</p> <p><a href='https://www.hcde-texas.org/'>https://www.hcde-texas.org/</a></p> <p>CASE for Kids</p> <p><a href='https://www.hcde-texas.org/page/17'>https://www.hcde-texas.org/page/17</a></p>