#QueenLatifah believes confidence and perseverance are the two most important keys to success, which is why she’s teaming up with Strayer University to provide students with an 11-week online course to help build those skills and others alike.
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The “Girls Trip” actress will be featured in several inspirational, educational and motivational videos that work towards assisting Strayer students’ “skills, habits, and mindsets needed to succeed in the real world.” Students will also receive personal live Q&A sessions from Latifah for their individual needs.
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“I’m thrilled to partner with Strayer University to help their students succeed,” said the Oscar-nominated actress. “Strayer has been helping busy working adults go back to school for over 125 years and I’m honored to add to that legacy and support the students who are working so hard to further their careers.”
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President of Strayer University, Brian Jones said, “Queen Latifah embodies many of the qualities we work to instill in our students to help them be successful in college and their careers including confidence, an entrepreneurial spirit, and persistence. We’re absolutely thrilled to have her join Strayer on our mission to help adult students succeed.”
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Latifah will also be the college’s commencement speaker on June 23, according to Vibe.
