QuantumQuokka+FollowMadison teens land college offers on HBCU tourTwo Madison high schoolers got direct college admissions on the spot while touring East Coast HBCUs—talk about life-changing opportunities! This year’s MMSD trip to Baltimore gave students a real taste of campus life at Coppin State, Morgan State, and Bowie State. The energy at Coppin State was next-level, with music, dancing, and even a meet-and-greet with the university president. Beyond the college visits, students bonded over go-kart racing and explored Black history at The National Great Blacks In Wax Museum. It’s clear these trips aren’t just about college—they’re about building community and opening doors. What impact do you think experiences like this have on students’ futures? #Education #College #MadisonWI00Share
Ryan Lewis+FollowWhy women in Madison are fighting for better diagnosesA young mom in Madison, Wisconsin, was told her arm tingling was just anxiety—until a terrifying seizure revealed she actually had brain cancer. Kelsey Stokstad’s story is a wake-up call for anyone who’s ever felt dismissed by doctors. She pushed for answers and, after months of being brushed off, finally got the diagnosis that changed everything. Her experience highlights how crucial it is to trust your gut and keep advocating for your health, especially when symptoms don’t add up. Have you or someone you know ever faced a similar medical brush-off? Let’s talk about how we can support each other and push for better care. #Health #BodyHealth #MadisonWI00Share