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Get Smart Lessons Learned

By |August 21st, 2014|Categories: College Students, For Leaders & Mentors, For Teens, For Young Adult Women, uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , |

I learned numerous lessons this summer during my time with Get Smart, and I want to share them with you! I DO Matter: When I first started interning with Get Smart, I didn’t think I [...]

Get Smart About Social Media Use

By |August 21st, 2014|Categories: College Students, For Leaders & Mentors, For Teens, For Young Adult Women|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

As a young woman in today’s society, I have faced the harsh truth that my social media use may be a little too social, if you get what I mean. I know I am not [...]

Get Smart about the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge

By |August 19th, 2014|Categories: College Students, For Leaders & Mentors, For Teens, For Young Adult Women, The Coach|

Right before you are about to get angry. Stop. Breathe. It's all good. I am SO grateful that this challenge is taking place for a number of reasons, Get Smart would just like to UP [...]

My Get Smart Internship Experience

By |August 19th, 2014|Categories: College Students, For Leaders & Mentors, For Teens, For Young Adult Women|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Becoming involved with Get Smart was a random occurrence for me. I had never interned anywhere and this organization is based hundreds of miles away from where I live. I hoped I would be accepted, [...]

A Get Smart Girl’s Summer in Cali – Part I

By |August 13th, 2014|Categories: College Students, For Leaders & Mentors, For Teens, For Young Adult Women, The Coach|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

I remember being told that I should apply for a summer internship. “It will be good for your resume.” “You can explore other areas of student affairs.” “It will make you more marketable in the [...]

What is Get Smart?

By |August 6th, 2014|Categories: College Students, For Leaders & Mentors, For Teens, For Young Adult Women, uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Get Smart is powerful. Get Smart is fierce. Get Smart is extraordinary. Get Smart has challenged me to awaken the thoughts that are often drowned out by the everyday hustle and bustle of being a 20-something graduate [...]