Ep.7: Miji R, an alumnus from 2016 (Woodside High School, London)
Welcome to the One Degree Alumni Podcast, where we share inspiring success stories of young people overcoming significant challenges.
Each episode highlights the incredible journeys of youth who, with the support of the One Degree mentoring program, have defied the odds to start to achieve their dreams. From conquering personal struggles to breaking barriers and reaching career heights, these stories will motivate and uplift you. Discover how ‘one degree of change can open a lifetime of possibilities.
Brought to you by the One Degree Youth Mentoring Programme.
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Here’s a summary of “One Degree Alumni Stories Ep.7” featuring Miji R., an alumnus from Woodside High School in 2016:
- Miji reflects on his time with One Degree, describing how the program played a significant role in improving his academic performance, particularly in English and math.
- He highlights the importance of the mentorship he received, noting how it not only helped him succeed in school but also equipped him with life skills like time management and resilience.
- Miji shares how One Degree provided him with a supportive community, where he felt motivated to achieve his goals. He appreciated the encouragement and guidance from his mentors and peers.
- After finishing the program, Miji pursued his education further and applied the skills he learned at One Degree to navigate his academic and personal challenges.
- He encourages current students to stay focused and make the most of the opportunities One Degree provides, emphasizing that the support and resources available can have a lasting impact on their future success.
Miji’s story highlights the transformative power of mentorship and the long-term benefits of being part of a program that fosters both academic achievement and personal growth.