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\"NMC Sereta Fager (Download a high-resolution photo<\/a>)<\/span> \"Kayla Kayla Wittkop (Download a high-resolution photo<\/a>)<\/span> TRAVERSE CITY \u2014 NMC students Sereta Fager and Kayla Wittkop are among eight Michigan students who will travel to Washington, D.C. for the National Student Leadership Academy as a part of Jobs for Michigan’s Graduates (JMG).<\/p>\n

They will join around 600 other students from across the country at the academy Nov. 30\u2013Dec. 4.They will attend leadership training sessions each day and participate in other activities, such as laying a JMG wreath at Arlington National Cemetery.<\/p>\n

Students applied and wrote an essay about why they should be chosen, as well as submitted letters of recommendation. In 2021, NMC became the first college<\/a> in the state of Michigan to offer a Jobs for Michigan’s Graduates program and only the third college in the country.<\/p>\n

Jobs for Michigan’s Graduates equips young people with the skills to overcome barriers and succeed in education, employment and life. It is the leading program of Youth Solutions, Inc., a youth opportunity organization delivering employability and education services to young people across the state.<\/p>\n

The program helps set up students for initial career success. Financial assistance with job equipment such as tools or work boots, uniforms, bus passes or gas cards for transportation to work is also available.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Release date: November 29, 2022<\/h3>\n

For more information:<\/h2>\n

Diana Fairbanks
\nAssociate Vice President of Public Relations, Marketing and Communications
\ndfairbanks@nmc.edu<\/a>
\n(231) 995-1019<\/p>\n

\n

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