Athletes at Wake Forest University got to spend some time with mojistas, the baristas at Moji Coffee and More. The employees at the coffee shop have intellectual and developmental disabilities. Click the video player above to see WXII 12 News coverage of the first meeting between Wake Forest University and mojistasThe student-athletes and mojistas traded shirts so they can represent each other in the community. Moji also released a new drink drizzled with syrup, filled with a frappe, then slapped with Demon Deacon stickers. “Wake Forest Athletics really wanted to be a part of Moji and everything that started within this community because as student-athletes we have a certain platform in the Winston-Salem community and also Wake Forest,” said Alexis Franco, a Wake Forest senior on the women’s tennis team and president of the Student Athlete Advisory Committee.Organizers said the meeting was the launching of a new friendship.
