Students can learn about life in college at “mentor walk” event

Teenagers can learn about college life at the third annual Carolyn Young Mentor Walk at Georgia Tech Sept. 14.

Named after the wife of Andrew Young, the event introduces teens and adolescents to college life, with discussions about college preparation, successful job interviews and money.

It is free for youths (and college students) but accompanying adults pay $25. Breakfast, lunch and a t-shirt are included. Register online at www.mentorwalk.org/register or email kashi@mentorwalk.org. Sponsors include Coca-Cola, Accenture, Annie E. Casey Foundation, Northside Hospital, SFC Energy and Gigabark.