Grown-ish

Black SEL Podcast

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In this episode, join Kristen as she talks about her college experiences and being “Grownish”. She dives deep into how her experiences in college shaped her into the professional she is today. Kristen identified one of her biggest strengths early on her college career, which was knowing her self worth and being self-motivated. Listen along as she provides listeners with inspiration to become the best version of themselves in college and watch how hard work and determination pays off.

Here’s what you can expect:

00:45: Quick Emotional/ Mental Health Check-In

02:49: Introduction of Topic

04:44: Kristen Gives Insight on Her College Experience

10:59: Kristen Explains How Hard Work Pays Off

13:47: Practicing Social and Emotional Learning

14:19: The Importance of Studies of Self Management

17:56: Kristen Challenges College Students

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