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SAN BERNARDINO, CA- BLU Educational Foundation is pleased to announce the kick-off of its Hustle & Flow Academy, an innovative hands-on approach to preparing young people for college and career success. Considered the ultimate college and career readiness experience for young people, the Academy will be held June 9 – 13 and June 16 on the campus of San Bernardino Valley College. The Hustle & Flow Academy is open to all young adults 16 to 23-years-old. Tuition is $150 and includes lunch.
The Academy will be held from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily beginning June 9. Registration may be completed online. Attendees will use their talents, skills and dreams to create a personalized action plan for their future. Students will be guided by college advisors and business professionals through intense, results producing activities and workshops that will include resume building, public speaking, creating a personal statement, and interviewing and soft skills training for the workplace. Attendees will also have an opportunity to compete for internships and win a $500 scholarship. For more information, visit www.blueedfoundation.org or call (909) 820-2827.
