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Becoming Clinton College's President

From homelessness, to leading a local college. How one president accomplished his dream.

02/20/2024

Carolina Impact

Becoming Clinton College's President

Clip: Season 11 Episode 1116 | 5m 2sVideo has Closed Captions

From homelessness, to leading a local college. How one president accomplished his dream.

Giving up could’ve been an option for one local man. As a child, he faced many hardships, including homelessness. However, Lester McCorn persevered until he not only became Dr. Lester McCorn, but the 13th president of Clinton College in Rock Hill, South Carolina. We show you how he’s transformed the school with dedication and commitment to his childhood dream.

02/20/2024

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