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S2E12 College Conversations: Why Mentorship Matters with Wye Huxford (Transcript)
The transcript features Mr. Wye Huxford discussing his background in Christian higher education and the importance of mentoring in addressing challenges. The conversation emphasizes the role of mentoring in spiritual formation and equipping students for ministry. Common issues faced by college students are also discussed, along with the integration of faith into education. The speakers reflect on taking risks for their faith and share personal stories of redemption. Mr. Huxford's blog wyehuxford.com is shared for more information on his work.
College Conversations S1E12: Building Leaders - Is College the Secret? (Transcript)
Benjamin Reese and Jeffrey Sherrod join Institute President Gregg Garner for a vital discussion on cultivating leadership skills in college. This episode examines how traditional college approaches may fall short in nurturing leadership qualities, essential in today's world and job market. The trio delves into the necessary changes colleges must adopt to effectively foster leadership among young people. It's an insightful episode for students, educators, and anyone interested in the evolution of higher education to meet contemporary leadership challenges.