Freaked out about your career? Amanda Pouchot and Kathryn Minshew from prettyyoungprofessional.com have been there, and they have some sage words of advice for you:
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TILE showed up for part of the Global Student Entrepreneur Awards at the New York Stock Exchange this October, and we met some young folks who made us feel bad about sleeping through college.
Take Milun Tesovic, for example. He wanted a better way to find song lyrics online, so he messed around on his computer for a few hours and – next thing you know – he’s a CEO and winner of the Global Student Entrepreneur Awards. Check him out.
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What do you do when your fancy degree gets you a job answering the phone and filing papers for someone else?
Amanda Pouchot and Kathryn Minshew from prettyyoungprofessional.com have some helpful advice.
Our new friends Amanda Pouchot and Kathryn Minshew talk about why they started prettyyoungprofessional.com – a website dedicated to helping young women (and anyone, really) survive the challenges of the post-college world.
TILE showed up for part of the Global Student Entrepreneur Awards at the New York Stock Exchange this October, and we met some young folks who made us feel bad about sleeping through college.
Kristen Santerian is still in college, and she decided to forgo sleep entirely to start her own competition-crushing moving and storage business called PennMoveOut. She seems to be dealing with the sleep deprivation pretty well to us:
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Chris is another fine lad we met at the Global Student Entrepreneur Awards event at the NYSE. He’s been a business-starting maniac since age nine, but it took him until 2009 to be named Business Week’s Top Young Entrepreneur. In the same year, he was a finalist in the GSEA.
Today he runs a company that provides free discount cards to people without prescription drug insurance, making it more affordable for the underinsured to get the medication they need (and making a profit in the meanwhile). Here’s Chris:
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Nick Arons founded Islands First partially to protect his friends in the tiny island nation of Palau, but IF’s mission is much bigger than that. Listen to what Nick has to say about effecting global change in the courtroom, and what it’s like to start up your own nonprofit:
At 23 years old, Bryce Cullinane started PoliticsUnder30.org to help young people get involved in the politics. But it’s not about getting you to vote for someone or even just to vote – it’s about making you the candidate. Bryce took a few minutes with us to tell us what he’s up to and how you can become our next President.
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Heather Box is the Deputy Director of The League of Young Voters. She says that she has always been involved with politics – she just didn’t know it was politics at the time. Here Heather tells us how she became a philanthropist with both money and time.
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Lerival.com co-founders, James Coombes (27) and Dominique Gonfard (28) are two people from very different backgrounds: finance and architecture. Their shared passion for contemporary architecture led them to imagine a company that would expose today’s leading architectural talent to a wider audience. Their philosophy: If you can’t live IN a great piece of architecture, you should live WITH a great piece of architecture.
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