Twin Cities light-rail Green Line will connect college students to health care jobs

Excerpt from article by Maura Lerner, Star Tribune 

A fellowship is offering health care jobs to college students who live a mile from new light-rail line.

"Mike Jones didn’t realize it at the time, but he lucked out when he moved into an apartment on Selby Avenue in St. Paul."

He happened to pick a spot within walking distance of the new Green Line light-rail line, which is slated to open in June.

That’s one of the reasons he was chosen for an unusual college program, known as the Central Corridor College Fellows partnership."

The full article is available at the Star Tribune.