NBC Washington: Watching them live their dreams’: College Gurl Foundation helps DC youth explore careers

Many years ago, I worked for my parents who own a video production company. Because it is a family business, you inevitably end up wearing many hats and being the czar of many different jobs. I mainly managed projects and worked as a video editor. On production, there were times that I was called on to work as an audio tech and was made to wear headphones on long production days. In those days, having a really good set of headphones that picked up every nuance of sound was essential to making sure the client got what they needed.

Welcome to Homecoming Docuseries

Many years ago, I worked for my parents who own a video production company. Because it is a family business, you inevitably end up wearing many hats and being the czar of many different jobs. I mainly managed projects and worked as a video editor. On production, there were times that I was called on to work as an…

How to Trust your Intuition when You’re Making a Decision

When you are alone for days or weeks at a time, you eventually become drawn to people. Talking to randos is the norm. I’ll never forget the conversation with the aquarium fisherman, forest ranger, and women at the Thai market. It’s refreshing to compare notes on life with people from vastly different backgrounds.

Good Morning America: How a former financial aid counselor helps students navigate the costs of college

Just the other day I happened to wake up early. That is unusual for an engineering student. After a long time I could witness the sunrise. I could feel the sun rays falling on my body. Usual morning is followed by hustle to make it to college on time.

Exploring Life & Business with Jessica Brown of College Gurl, LLC & College Gurl Foundation

Last year I wrote about why booking too far in advance can be dangerous for your business, and this concept of margin so eloquently captures what I had recognized had been my problem: I was so booked up with clients that I wasn’t leaving any margin for error, growth, planning, or reflection.

Tamron Hall: Here’s How To Pay For College When You’re Broke

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Capture the Beauty of Nature through Photography

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Watch: College Gurl Anthem Music Video

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My Free Time Habit and Why You Should Have One Too

One of the easiest ways to improve travel photos is shooting in…

Learn the Rules First so You Can Break Them Like a Pro

I was recently quoted as saying, I don't care if Instagram has more…

Structures and Design of Nature are a Beautiful Things

Just the other day I happened to wake up early. That is unusual for…

Architecture Walks are Popular, Find One in Your City

When you are alone for days or weeks at a time, you eventually become…

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