LEARN.GROW.BELONG.


Jasper Menor
7 Mar 2025
Game Changers helped Tigist develop skills, connections, and community impact
For Tigist Lakew, joining the Game Changers program at The Huddle was more than just an opportunity—it was a transformative experience. Throughout the program, she gained valuable transferable skills, built strong connections, and learned how to make a meaningful impact in her local community.

One of the biggest highlights for Tigist was the opportunity to network with a diverse group of people. The program brought together individuals from different backgrounds, ethnicities, and age groups, fostering collaboration and new perspectives.

A key takeaway from the experience was learning how to apply knowledge in real-world settings. From working on project plans to participating in an exciting pitch event, Tigist developed hands-on skills that will benefit her in both professional and personal settings. The pitch event, in particular, provided an incredible networking opportunity, where she connected with inspiring panelists who shared their experiences and insights.

For Tigist, Game Changers was more than just a program—it was an empowering journey that left a lasting impact. She is grateful for the skills, connections, and opportunities it provided and encourages anyone considering the program to take the leap. “You won’t regret it!”