The Importance of Representation ft. James Frater | The Tomato Timer #067

How can we tackle the issue of underrepresentation in education? That is what James is trying to do through his activism. Listen to this episode to hear the inspiring journey of James, the co-founder of Ladder Project CIC, to teach students from lower socioeconomic and BAME communities the skills that they need to progress through academia and the world of work. Who is James? James Frater FRSA is an award winning Caribbean medical student, studying at Imperial College London. He is someone I keep running into - a fellow Diana Award recipient and we also work alongside each other on the Youth Advisory Board at the EY Foundation.  James is als co-founded The Ladder Project CIC to help holistically develop students and prepare them for life after school. You can find James on: Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-frater/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/00frater_/ Blog: https://www.jamesfrater.com/ The Ladder Project CIC: Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-ladder-project-cic/ Website: https://www.theladderproject.co.uk/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/CTphHKFgPTt/ Suggest guest and send question by becoming part of the ZNotes Discord community at https://discord.gg/znotes Connect with ZNotes on Instagram  - https://www.instagram.com/znotesrevision Twitter - https://twitter.com/znotesrevision Connect with Zubair Junjunia on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/zjunjunia/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/zjunjunia LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/zjunjunia/ #ZNotes #Podcast #TheTomatoTimer