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Too Big To Fail? Why Failure Is So Hard for First-Gen Students

Many first-generation students carry a tremendous load on their backs. We’re told to get good grades, secure employment, excel in this new country, retain your cultural ties, always push forward, and lastly, work, work, work. Each expectation is a stone …

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7 Tips on Generational Wealth and How to Build It

Establishing generational wealth certainly feels like the ultimate test of financial prowess, and frankly, depending on your lifestyle, learning how to build generational wealth can be pretty vital. Tech evolution, political instability, climate change; there’s a lot going on that …

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Making the Most of Mentorship: 10 Tips From Slack’s Youny Kuang

As the daughter of Chinese immigrants to California and the eldest of three children, Youny was the guiding light for her siblings as they prepared to go to college. In a way, her siblings were her first mentees.

“My parents …

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Bri Arndt

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  • Recruiting Coordinator Refined Technologies Inc.
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Jerome Austin

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  • Managing Principal Self - Ry2 Solutions
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Scott Barnhardt

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  • Owner / Founder / Coach The Creative College Journey
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Lisa Cameron

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  • Senior Director of Development The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth)
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Guy Caprio

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  • Staff Therapist Loyola University Chicago
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Natasha Charles

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  • Founder, CEO, Chief Intuitive Strategist Intuitive Coaching with Natasha Charles
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Charlene Joy Dela Cruz

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  • User Experience Designer II NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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Dean Di Simone

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  • Founding Partner Function
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Sonia Dias

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  • Various Volunteer Positions and Advisory Boards Various Nonprofits
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Nora Durgin

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  • School Psychologist Arlington Public Schools
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