Carolina Strong: UNC Charlotte students show elementary schoolers path to higher education

Source: WSOC

College life can be demanding, but some students at UNC Charlotte are still making time to help out younger students in local high schools.

“In high school, I was pretty much just baseball, baseball, baseball, all the time. I ended up getting injured, and so kind of had to find a new purpose,” Sawyer Hook told Channel 9′s Elsa Gillis.

That bump in the road led Hook to what he calls his new purpose. He’s a freshman at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, and he’s a mentor.

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