{"id":2649,"date":"2021-06-29T06:13:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-29T06:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/careringnc.org\/?p=2649"},"modified":"2021-11-01T15:44:03","modified_gmt":"2021-11-01T15:44:03","slug":"care-ring-hosts-2-levine-scholars-in-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/careringnc.org\/post\/care-ring-hosts-2-levine-scholars-in-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Care Ring Hosts 2 Levine Scholars in 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Levine Scholars Program at UNC-Charlotte<\/a> enrolls 20 students annually and provides them with the tools, resources and community they need to prepare for lives of visionary leadership and positive social impact. Each summer, Levine Scholars participate in enrichment experiences which aim to align their programs of study and out-of-class activities with their strengths and values, and to give Scholars an opportunity to put their ideas into practice in a range of environments.<\/p>\n

Care Ring has been fortunate to host a Levine Scholar who is interested in community health almost every summer; and this year we were honored to welcome two Levine Scholars – Lucas Le and David Buckner.<\/p>\n

\"\"Lucas is a pre-dental student with a passion for helping the uninsured access dental care, and David will be applying to nursing school and is planning a career in women’s health. He also is working with a UNC-C professor on a program to support under-served women diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer.<\/p>\n

During their time at Care Ring, Lucas and David worked on a variety of projects to assist the organization. These included:<\/p>\n