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Braxton Westbrook Joins Jonathon Frank & Shan Stout To Discuss His Unique Story At TN Tech

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Jonathan Frank and Shan Stout sit down with Braxton Westbrook, a Tennessee Tech student trustee from Johnson County, Tennessee. Braxton graduated magna cum laude in May 2024 with dual bachelor’s degrees in computer science and political science, and he’s now pursuing a master’s in computer science at Tech. An active campus leader for more than six years, Braxton has held multiple roles in student government, most recently serving as student body secretary. Tune in to hear his journey, insights on student leadership, and dedication to the Tennessee Tech community.

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