Dozens of Chicago Public School students boarded a bus Sunday, bound for countless possibilities.
"This trip is one of those trips, it changes the trajectory for a lifetime," said DeKevious Wilson, regional manager and co-director for the college tour, "Becoming A Man."
The BAM Mentorship Program has organized this annual road trip since 2015, however, this is the first time the tour is back since the COVID-19 pandemic. While traveling has been an exciting part of joining the program, for 14-year-old Matthew Lewis, he said BAM has helped him open up.
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