During the Policy Seminar, Cheryl Johnson, the U.S. House of Representatives Clerk, said she gave “so much credit” for where she is today to her first exposure to TRIO — the Upward Bound program at Loyola University in New Orleans. Every Saturday, she said she boarded a ferry, a bus, and a streetcar to arrive at her program five minutes early, for she was told, “‘If you are early, you are on time. If you are on time, you are late.’ So, I was never late.”

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