Listen to the episode (00:19:54)
- How purpose-driven volunteering strengthens college applications
- Using entrepreneurship to create real-world impact
- The role of Empower Education as a catalyst for leadership
- Building a focused academic narrative around business and economics
- Why exploration before choosing a major matters
- Turning interests into action through nonprofits and fundraising
- Lessons learned from competitive entrepreneurship programs
- The power of mentors, collaboration, and networking
- Why LinkedIn matters — even for high school students
- Applying strategically to programs, internships, and opportunities
- How College Ready supports students through college lists, essays, and strategy
- Advice for freshmen, sophomores, and juniors who don’t know where to start
- Balancing academics, mental health, and passion projects
- What colleges really look for beyond grades and prestige
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