Lindy Waters Hosts Event to Inspire Native Students
Lindy Waters, an NBA player from Oklahoma currently preparing for the upcoming season with the San Antonio Spurs, is using his platform to encourage Native students to pursue higher education. He and his foundation are organizing an event aimed at giving Native students exposure to the college experience.
Waters' Recent Activities
Waters shared insights about his busy schedule:
"I've been busy. Getting ready for the season with the San Antonio Spurs. I had a great camp, had an eye appointment and unfortunately they found a couple of small tears but we got that repaired. Hopefully, can make my return in the next week."
Purpose of the Event
The event focuses on inspiring Native students to strive for higher education by providing them with an authentic college experience and support. Waters emphasized the importance of this initiative:
"We're trying to be able to use my platform to expose them to higher education... I would want someone with the same stature, or platform to provide that for me if I was younger."
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Author's summary: NBA player Lindy Waters leverages his platform to motivate Native students toward higher education by hosting an event that offers firsthand college experience and support.