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In this episode of the AmeriCorps Connections podcast, host Nicki Fiocco speaks with Max Berry from the Earn to Learn (ETL) Next Steps program. They discuss the significance of the AmeriCorps service in addressing community and national issues, particularly focusing on the college access and readiness initiatives led by ETL. Max shares his journey into AmeriCorps during his senior year at the University of Arizona and his experiences working with high school students in underserved communities. The conversation highlights the process of becoming an ETL advisor, the program's recruitment efforts for the 2024-2025 term, and the broader impact of AmeriCorps service on personal and professional development.
00:11 Meet Max Berry from Earn to Learn
03:18 Discovering AmeriCorps: Max's Journey
04:45 Max's Service Experience and Impact
06:26 Navigating the AmeriCorps Application Process
11:44 Connecting with Students: Challenges and Successes
16:32 The Importance of Trade Schools and Alternative Paths
23:58 Recruitment for Earn to Learn: Opportunities and Benefits
29:54 Closing Thoughts and Reflections
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How to Get Connected:
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Application Link: Next Steps Advisor • Earn to Learn
📧Email: max@earntolearn.org
🔗LinkedIn :
Max Berry | LinkedIn
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Shout outs!🌟🌟Podcast Production and Marketing support provided by
Do Good, Be Good - they provide training for AmeriCorps programs and are staffed by AmeriCorps alumni.
🌟🌟Hosting and podcast consultation provided by Producer
Dan Metivier of Time or Money Production. Thank you, Dan! (p.s., he's an NCCC AmeriCorps Alumni)