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From “Pipsqueak to Platoon Leader”: Get Smart on LEADERSHIP!

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

I wanted to start off with a quote about leadership. So, I did what every other individual would typically do and typed, “leadership” into Google. There were a couple million hits – awesome.! I click, [...]

Get Smart: The Hardships of Losing a Friend

By |July 31st, 2014|Categories: College Students, For Leaders & Mentors, For Teens, For Young Adult Women, uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

As much as I would love to compare everything to the analogy of breaking up with a boyfriend, losing a friend is much worse. When you’re in a relationship with a significant other, there is [...]

Get Smart about Controlling Your Own Tomorrow

By |July 31st, 2014|Categories: College Students, For Leaders & Mentors, For Teens, For Young Adult Women, uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

I am all about being flexible with the relationship between your heart and mind. Painting a beautiful passionate mess all over the picture perfect life you’ve created in your head. But allowing yourself to be [...]

Get Smart: Be Allies, Not Enemies

By |July 24th, 2014|Categories: College Students, For Leaders & Mentors, For Teens, For Young Adult Women, uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

As women, we have enough to worry about on a daily basis without also worrying about being stabbed in the back by other women. Instead of trying to compete with each other and bringing each [...]

Work Hard, Play Hard, Get Smart

By |July 24th, 2014|Categories: College Students, For Leaders & Mentors, For Teens, For Young Adult Women, uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

A Photo Journal of Summer Lessons In the true spirit of a Get Smart girl, I’ve been having an absolutely incredible summer. In addition to interning for Get Smart, I’ve been doing undergraduate research at [...]

A Get Smart College Journey: Preparing Mentally & Spiritually for CHANGE!

By |July 21st, 2014|Categories: College Students, For Leaders & Mentors, For Teens|Tags: , , , , , |

As some of you may know come this fall I will start my journey as a New York City college student! Currently I am going through the process of mentally preparing for this big change [...]