Don’t go broke trying to get your degree, folks! In this episode, Reni interviews Dolapo Fadare about her journey to graduating from a 5-year university program, completely debt-free. Dolapo received $25,000 in grants for professional development and $50,000 from academic and community development scholarships!

Aside from her scholarships, she participated in 12 conferences and internships in 5 countries across the world. She is passionate about youth development and serves as a mentor for other Black women.

Want to tap into Dolapo’s knowledge? Check out her firm Strive Opp, a social enterprise and education consultancy firm that provides three-tiered services for scholarships.

Connect With Dolapo!
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dolapo-fadare/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/striveopp/

Resources Dolapo Mentioned:
– United Nations Educational Pilgrimage For Youth
– Junior Team Canada by Global Vision
– Oxbridge Academic Programs @ Columbia University
– Emerging Issues In Human Rights @ University of Winnipeg
– Terry Fox Humanitarian Award
– Cansbridge fellowship
– Queen Elizabeth Scholar Program
– Export Development Canada Scholarship

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xo,
Reni

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