pragmatic about it and it makes a difference. you wind up elevating people in the income strata. they can give back. they can do different things. it really checks every box of the society we re supposed to be trying to build. every single box. so congratulations to sue haiti her first year, labiba, her she s at middlebury. labiba, her first year at yale. i couldn t get her, she was in the middle of finals. and ariana jacobs graduated bar nard last year. amazing stuff, chris. thank you, my friend. the pleasure is mine. i ll see you later on in the show and we ll talk about your champions for change. in just a bit. beautiful. chris cuomo. see you in a little bit. this is cnn tonight, i m don lemon. thank you so much for joining us. we ve got to talk about these newly unsealed records in mark for identification s criminal case. he told the special that people connected to the trump administration or congress contacted him of potentially attempting to obstruct the investig
because a lot of stories we do, and most are about people who impress us, people overcoming challenges, this story is about that, but it s also about people who are on the other side who realize that they have privilege and they re trying to help those who have challenges. it s just i can t tell you how much i love this program. and, look, the beautiful thing of it is you know it works. right. so it s not just charity, not just being nice. there is something very pragmatic about it and it makes a difference. you wind up elevating people in the income strata. they can give back. they can do different things. it really checks every box of the society we re supposed to be trying to build. every single box. so congratulations to sue haiti her first year, labiba, her first year at yale. i couldn t get her, she was in the middle of finals. and ariana jacobs graduated bar nard last year.
joined softball team, having a lot of activities to do on campus made me feel better and more connected to middlebury college. do you think you d be in college at all if it were not for oliver scholars is this. i think i would be at college i just wouldn t have put the schools that i did on my list because i wouldn t have thought that they were in my reach. i would have definitely set the barlower if i didn t have oliver. when i saw her again i was surprised at her maturity and how confident and comfortable she seemed in herself. before she was wide eyes, now she seems like, okay, this was tough, this was challenging. but i can do this. as my mentor used to tell me, you ll be all right. i hope so. i wanted to join the oliver scholars board and have some influence on scholars because of people like sue haiti, kids from underserved communities many times only need someone just to give them the chance and if they
makes sure you understand the best parts of yourself. do you speak chinese? are you fluent? four years into it. give me a little. [speaking chinese] every oliver scholar must complete at least 150 hours of community service. to have complete d a total of 42 hour of community service in the u.s. and abroad. sue haiti is one of f my all time favorite stupts. she s a leader. her decision to play on the football team. at riverdale. she is incredibly fearless and has made her mark here. it forces you to look into the future. la vi dva is getting the scholarship award. all of our experiences is truly a rare gem that every child deseves. you have an idea that this is what i want to do my future and these with the things i need to do to get help with it.