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American Ninja Warrior star to speak at leadership event for high school students

3.20.2018

Illinois College Center for Student Involvement is hosting “Building High School Leaders,” an educational session for students grades 9-12, on Sunday, April 8, at 1:30-3:30 p.m. in the Bruner Fitness and Recreation Center.

The program is part of IC’s True Blue Institute and will feature Hoan Do, who appeared on NBC’s hit series, American Ninja Warrior. His engaging style and ability to share important life lessons in a way that resonates with people has earned him the Verizon Wireless Motivator Award and the title Best Youth Mentor by the International Examiner. Do will speak about his leadership experiences and advise students on strategies for overcoming challenges to succeed in school and in life.

Registration is available at www.ic.edu/tbi. The cost to attend is $20 and includes drinks, snacks and a True Blue Institute T-shirt. 

Contact the Illinois College Center for Student Involvement at 217.245.3094 for more information. 
 

About Illinois College

Founded in 1829, Illinois College is a residential liberal arts college fostering academic excellence rooted in opportunities for experiential learning while preparing students for lifelong success. The college is located in Jacksonville, Illinois. With an enrollment of more than 1,000 students, the college offers over 50 undergraduate programs. In 1932, the society of Phi Beta Kappa established a chapter at Illinois College, and it remains one of only 11 in the state.

Illinois College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association.

Visit www.ic.edu for more information.

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Emily Titsworth '19, Writer
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