Lauren Parker (MPP '26) describes the structure and tone of Ford School leadership coaching sessions—sometimes led by the student, sometimes guided by the coach. She explains that you can bring questions, talk through what's on your mind, or lean on your coach for direction, and that the experience feels friendly, organic, and supportive.
Transcript:
The coaching sessions
can either be
driven by the
student or the coach.
You can come in with
questions and talk
through what's on
your mind or lean on
them. And they're very
friendly, organic,
and felt like a supportive
place to be myself.