At Durham Tech, students help students thrive
Matthew McCain, in a dress shirt and slacks, opens the doors for strangers and greets those he knows with a mister or Ms. in front of their first name.
The 24-year-old stands out from other Durham Technical Community College students. But he is more than a student.
McCain is the president of Visions, a peer mentoring group that attracts anywhere from 20 to 80 mostly male minority students each semester. The group helps members achieve academic, social, professional and personal success.
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