TROY Legacy Builders welcomes rising high school seniors for immersive camp

Rising high school seniors from across the state and beyond spent three days on campus at Troy University learning the ins and outs of college life, the City of Troy and the necessary steps to becoming a college student during TROY Legacy Builders.  Held from July 16-18, students from Eufaula, Enterprise, Prattville, Alabaster, Birmingham, the Florida Panhandle and even Texas spent three full days exploring the Troy Campus, Downtown Troy, Butter and Egg Adventures, City of Troy Recreation Center, the IDEA Bank, the Rosa Parks Museum and white-water rafting in Montgomery, Alabama.  Additionally, the students also heard from Troy Mayor Jason Reeves and TROY faculty Dr. Wendy Broyles, Director Assessment and Compliance, Dr. Richard Ledet, Interim Chair of Political Science, Preston Pritchett, Lecturer and Program Coordinator in the Sorrell College of Business, and more. “My counselor encouraged me to go, and I’m glad I came,” said Kiavani Palmer of Eufaula High school. “This was a great opportunity for future college students because they really taught us a lot and we got to meet a lot of new people. There’s so many programs for college students to help them out that I’d never heard of that I know about now.” On the last day, students
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