FOR Students
Unfiltered conversations that matter.
At FOR Students, we have created programs, events, and a space to help students feel better prepared for their future and provide them with the tools and the hope they need to bounce back when tough things happen…because they will.
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Latest Episodes
Jack Totten: Living with Cerebral Palsy, Cross Country PRs, and Wanting to Inspire Others
Ed and Kellie sit down with high school sophomore, Jack Totten. He shares about his current hobbies and interests, including his gaming, comics, and music Youtube channels (all linked below). Jack talks about the complications his mother fac...
Ed & Kellie: What Do You Want Most? - a peek into our school event on Core Values.
Ed and Kellie talk about New Year’s resolutions, when travel locations don’t meet expectations, and the constant struggle between what we want now versus what we want most. A fascinating discussion around the things we choose in life but are...
Samantha Martinez: Overachiever, Mom’s Battle with Cancer, Incredible Parenting, and the Power of Camp
Ed and Kellie get to hear the story behind Dr. Samantha Martinez, a young, successful, Charlotte-based psychologist. You will hear how Dr. Sam grew up in a small NJ town as the oldest daughter of 2 coaches, how her mom was...
Chris Lee: Being a Creative and a Journey Back from Despair
**Trigger warning: This episode talks explicitly about suicidal ideation and depression. If you are in crisis please call or text 988.Ed and Kellie sit down with their long-time friend and FOR Students’ Videographer ...
Jaxon Brown - Hardcore Music, Understanding Parents, Becoming Healthy, and Finding Direction
Ed and Kellie interview Jaxon Brown, 22 yr old, Charlotte-native who has been, self-admittedly, trying to figure out what to do with his life since he graduated high school. Jaxon reminisces about his teen years, youth group, his relationshi...