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A Get Smart Gal salutes her Grandpa!

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

He’s the type of guy who will be wedged under the carriage of your car in a blizzard to fix it so you’ll make it to work on time. He’s the type of guy who [...]

A Get Smart Guy: A Hero’s Journey Fighting Cancer

By |February 24th, 2014|Categories: College Students, For Leaders & Mentors, For Teens, For Young Adult Women, The Coach|Tags: , , , , , |

One of the reason’s I love Facebook is that has truly connected me with wonderful people in my past. Before I was a Get Smart mentor, I babysat three great kids, all children of an [...]

Men of Compassion: As told by a #GetSmartGuy!

By |February 18th, 2014|Categories: College Students, For Leaders & Mentors, For Teens, For Young Adult Women|Tags: , , , , , , , |

We at Get Smart are proud to introduce you to our first "Get Smart Guy!" We asked Tom to share about the stereotype of men being insensitive or needing to present a certain "strong" front. [...]

Why a trip to Panera broke my heart

By |February 14th, 2014|Categories: College Students, For Leaders & Mentors, For Teens, For Young Adult Women, The Coach|Tags: , , , , |

Setting the Scene There I was all settled with my "you pick 2" in my favorite self-declared free office space. Living next door to a Panera is a blessing and a curse. On this day, [...]

A Teen’s View: Why its great to have (boy) friends!

By |February 4th, 2014|Categories: For Teens|Tags: , , , |

Girls often question themselves by thinking it’s not okay to have a guy who is just a friend. I think it’s great when you have a guy friend, sometimes. Guy best friends because usually hate [...]

The Get Smart GUY: We are NOT afraid to go there! #nofear14

By |February 4th, 2014|Categories: College Students, For Leaders & Mentors, For Teens, For Young Adult Women, The Coach|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

How it all started.... It was summer 2013 and I was embarking on a brand new life! I had just started Get Smart Mentoring with my former student, Alexa Maniaci and began my first job [...]