About Matt:
Interested in Rubik’s cube, tennis, and music, but not
schoolwork.
Assessment:
Matt was idealistic, but not focused. He had no idea what he
wanted to do, but was firm that he would pursue a passion.
The Plan:
Matt’s mentor helped guide him to choose classes that were both
practical and aligned with interests and passions.
- Focus areas including Music and Computer Engineering
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Courses selected to build skills supporting those focus areas,
including numeracy, and coding
- Career exposure
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Projects that bring together interests, such as using
artificial intelligence in music
Goals:
- Identify potential career goals
- Learn finance, music, and coding
- College exam and application prep
Results:
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Improved grades from 80% to 87%
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Clarity on long-term goals
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$10k scholarship for undergrad degree in Computer
Engineering