Talks with Tyler ISD

Jerry Palmer - Talks Success, Career & Philanthropy

March 25, 2022 Tyler ISD Season 1 Episode 20
Talks with Tyler ISD
Jerry Palmer - Talks Success, Career & Philanthropy
Show Notes

John Tyler High School alumnus and successful business entrepreneur, Jerry Palmer, talks about his incredible journey and life lessons on this episode of Talks with Tyler ISD. In addition to establishing the Ben Brown Honorary Scholarship, with the help of The University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin) for future Tyler ISD graduates, Jerry shares how Mr. Brown, his former high school counselor, gave him career counseling that forever changed his future path. He shares the many struggles he had to overcome to reach his college and career goals and, at the same time, his will and determination to make it all a reality.   The Ben Brown Honorary Scholarship will award low to moderate-income students from Tyler High School and Tyler Legacy High School who hope to attend The University of Texas.

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