Congressman Cleo Fields Inspires SUSLA Students at "Congress to the Classroom" Event
Dr. Aubra J. Gantt, Southern University at Shreveport Chancellor, welcomed Congressman Cleo Fields to SUSLA. Congressman Fields proudly represents Louisiana’s 6th Congressional District. The "Congress to the Classroom" event, designed to help students better understand government and civic engagement, was a success. During his inspiring talk, he shared his personal journey into politics, emphasizing the importance of resilience and ambition. Congressman Fields encouraged students to “think big and fight hard to reach their dreams.”
Students who attended received a regal certificate of completion, personally signed by Congressman Fields, making the day even more memorable. Chancellor Aubra J. Gantt expressed her sincere appreciation for Fields’ visit, highlighting the importance of connecting students with public officials.
The event provided a valuable opportunity for students to engage with their future and learn how they can make a difference in their communities. Together, we are shaping the next generation of leaders!