From Homeless to Harvard
From Homeless to Harvard
June 29, 2026 | 10:00 - 11:30 a.m. | Virtual Workshop | Workshop #407907
Experience the captivating story of Liz Murray, best-selling author, international speaker, and the real-life inspiration behind the Emmy-nominated Lifetime TV movie Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story.
Liz Murray will take you on a profound journey of resilience, determination, and triumph. From a childhood marked by homelessness and adversity to her remarkable ascent to Harvard University, Liz's story is a testament to the power of hope, perseverance, and the transformative potential of education.
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Session Highlights
Keynote Address by Liz Murray
Be inspired by Liz's remarkable journey from homelessness to Harvard University. Hear firsthand about her struggles, triumphs, and the pivotal moments that shaped her incredible story.
Live Q&A Session
Engage with Liz during a live Q&A session following her keynote address. Ask questions, seek advice, and gain deeper insights into Liz's experiences and perspectives.
Who Should Attend?
- Campus and district administrators
- Counselors and social workers
- Teachers and instructional staff
- McKinney-Vento liaisons
- Student support personnel
- Anyone working directly with students
Session Focus
This session is designed to help create awareness and empathy for homeless students, regardless of experience. Participants will be encouraged to notice things they may not have noticed before and better identify and support student needs.
Liz’s message is especially meaningful for school personnel who want to better understand the impact of adversity and the powerful role one caring adult can play in a child’s life.
What Previous Attendees Shared
“I really started to understand where my students were coming from.”
“This enables me to see our at-risk students in a different light.”
“Wonderful session! Applicable to anyone who serves students.”
“Relationships, accountability, and high standards greatly impact a person's success.”
Reserve Your Spot Today
Don't miss this unique opportunity to hear Liz Murray's extraordinary story firsthand and gain inspiration that will resonate long after the session ends. Be part of this unforgettable virtual experience.
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