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In this episode of The Education Concierge Podcast, host Benita G. sits down with Dr. Felicia Young, a nationally recognized higher ed consultant, founder of Higher Minds of Education, and advocate for financial aid access and career readiness.
With nearly two decades of experience in education and student support, Dr. Young shares insights on navigating FAFSA, exploring vocational education, and helping students build clear, purpose-driven career plans.
Together, we unpack:
💰 Common myths and truths about FAFSA and scholarships
🛠️ The value of vocational training and non-traditional careers
🎯 The importance of student self-awareness and long-term planning
👩🏾🏫 The power of advocacy, mentorship, and family engagement
🌍 How cultural expectations can shape or limit educational choices
This episode is a must-listen for educators, parents, and students who want to make empowered, informed decisions about college, careers, and financial well-being.
🎧 Tune in now and get inspired to lead with strategy, self-awareness, and purpose.
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