One of the first essays by incarcerated writers @opencampusmedia published was written by Rahsaan "New York" Thomas of the award-winning podcast @earhustlesq. He shares his experience studying at San Quentin's @MtTamCollege. https://www.opencampusmedia.org/2022/01/19/first-person-why-college-matters-for-people-serving-extreme-sentences/
Today 16 students walked the stage, becoming the first graduating class from @MtTamCollege @ San Quentin State Prison. Each received an AA degree in General Studies. The college is the only independent liberal arts college in the country dedicated to serving incarcerated students
Today was a historic day for Mt. Tam College. These awe-inspiring graduates walked the stage after persevering through countless challenges to receive their Associate of Arts degrees, as the first graduating class since our independent accreditation. Meet the MTC Class of '22!