#216: Why Students Need A Passion Project

Well, it’s Ivy Week and all the college acceptance letters have come, are coming, or… not. In a time where college admissions has become more and more competitive, it’s time to think about what to do and how to stand out. Think of it this way, how many people are on IG and TikTok? How many catch your attention? Not many. 

Today, Vince Garcia joins me to talk about why students need a passion project. 

Trust me, if you are (or have) a high school freshman, sophomore, or junior, you need to listen up!! 

Enjoy!


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