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Overcoming the Confidence Hurdle

Theodore Roosevelt famously said, “Believe you can and you’re halfway there.” But believing you can is easier said than done without the tools to build confidence, especially when it comes to applying to and entering into college. Luckily, first-generation Brown University student Donald Brennan received this confidence and more—“true grit” he calls it—from Let’s Get Ready in [...]

Overcoming the Confidence Hurdle2018-01-25T14:18:35-05:00

Building Social Capital with Meaningful Impact

by Joan Walsh If you’re like me, you want to do volunteer work, but you don’t have the time or the connections to research the type of opportunities where you can do the most good. What makes me different is that my daughter works for Let’s Get Ready, so I started out attending Let’ Get [...]

Building Social Capital with Meaningful Impact2017-02-28T22:32:34-05:00

A Peek Into the Future: 12 Essential Tips for Making the Most of a College Tour

by Jenna M. Lavin Taking a look at a potential school is a crucial step for any student applying to college. This second blog post about my experience as a Site Director will bring to light some important information essential for having a successful college trip. Last week, Let’s Get Ready took over 200 of [...]

A Peek Into the Future: 12 Essential Tips for Making the Most of a College Tour2017-02-16T20:24:52-05:00
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