In this oral history Summer Wisdom details her master's project, which resulted in the establishment of East Carolina University's first Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender center, as well as the process of establishing that center and her experience being its first employee.
Summer Wisdom grew up in Mooresville, North Carolina and attended Appalachian State University in Boone, North Carolina for her undergraduate studies. She then attended graduate school at East Carolina University from 2009 to 2013 as a student and then served as the first employee of the university's LGBT Resource Center.
In this oral history Summer Wisdom details her master's project, which resulted in the establishment of East Carolina University's first Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender center, as well as the process of establishing that center and her experience being its first employee.
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