Alicia Wilson Encourages Investment in Baltimore Youth
Access to a college education transforms lives
Alicia Wilson '04, political science is board chair of the CollegeBound Foundation and vice president for economic development for the Johns Hopkins University and the Johns Hopkins Health System. Alicia recently authored an op-ed about the importance of investing in programs and institutions like CollegeBound Foundation and UMBC that support students from low-income and marginalized communities in accessing a college education. You can learn her story from Mergenthaler Vocational-Technical High School in East Baltimore to Sondheim Scholar, UMBC graduate and beyond in Maryland Matters:
Equity, opportunity and the return on investment of a college education.
Equity, opportunity and the return on investment of a college education.
Also visit the CollegeBound Foundation website: https://www.collegeboundfoundation.org/ and discover other successful community leaders who benefited from the program: https://www.collegeboundfoundation.org/alumni/past-success-stories.
Posted: March 11, 2021, 8:19 PM