WHY A MENTOR?

IF I HAD A TIME-MACHINE, I’D DO ONE THING DIFFERENTLY IN HIGH SCHOOL.

BY SIMON GRIFFITHS

I’d find a MENTOR. Have you heard the word ‘mentor’ used much at school? Maybe you have a few times, maybe you haven’t at all.

“A mentor is someone who allows you see to see the hope inside yourself”Oprah Winfrey

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SUFFER IS PASSION – PASSION IS SUFFER BY ANTHONY LEBARIO

21 YEAR-OLD ASPIRING CARDIOTHORACIC SURGEON DISCUSSES NOT BEING ABLE TO AFFORD FURTHERING EDUCATION.  

Earlier this year, YoungXGifted’s founder Danielle Tsiba came across a tweet by a 21-year-old soon-to-be first-time dad Anthony Lebario, on the harsh reality of unnecessary high tuition fees in America. Although wanting to further his education, Anthony expressed that he was unable to simply because he couldn’t afford it. See the tweet above.

Many young people face the same problem of not having the finances to pay for their education. Moved by the tweet Danielle decided to contact him and ask if he would be willing to touch deeper on the subject – A subject so crucial to address for our generation.

This is his story and his message to anyone else in the same situation:

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