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Adyn Brenden's Journey: QuestBridge, Campus Challenges, and Advocacy for Education
Jeremy and Adyn Brendan join to discuss Adyn's journey to Hamilton College through a QuestBridge scholarship. Adyn shares his college experience, including his ACT score and involvement in a community mural project during his freshman year. The conversation turns to a contentious art piece that led to an encounter with campus security, resulting in a fight for Adyn's reinstatement and scholarship. Advocacy and representation efforts are highlighted, alongside Adyn's mixed feelings and the support he has received for his education. The episode concludes with ongoing support for Adyn and closing words from Bubba.
Key Points
- A QuestBridge scholar from a small South Dakota town, Adyn Brenden, was awarded a full-ride scholarship to the prestigious Hamilton College, only to have it revoked after being accused of hate speech for his contribution to a community mural project.
- Adyn's artwork, which included a backward swastika on a Palestinian flag to symbolize the Hamas group's stated intentions, led to his arrest and suspension without proper oversight or due process from the college administration.
- Despite the grand jury dismissing the charges, Adyn remains suspended and is currently fighting for reinstatement or the opportunity to continue his education elsewhere, while seeking legal representation and public support.
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