In this episode, you'll meet Zach Latta: in 2015, he was one of 20 young talents selected to receive a $100,000 grant to jumpstart his new venture idea in place of pursuing higher education. He founded Hack Club, a nonprofit which helps high schools start coding clubs. Today, there are over 200 clubs in 30 states and 13 countries worldwide.

Music Credits: 
Podington Bear, Wonderly Music

Hosts: Ankur Rastogi and Ian Geckeler 

Produced by: Andrew Jiang, Fiona Pestana, Pratima Manga, and Eumin Lee

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We are a podcast featuring interviews with prominent students, alumni, and entrepreneurs. Our guests have shared stories that we hope will inspire listeners to broaden their potential and gain a deeper insight into the collegiate startup ecosystem.