Mindful Mentoring w/Tom Martin

Getting Ready for Launch: Lancie Affonso's Tips for Soon-to-Be Graduates

Tom Martin Season 3 Episode 5

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Commencement. It means a beginning, but for some, it's a scary end to their time in college. In just a few days, the College of Charleston Class of 2026 will walk across the stage at the historic Cistern Yard and receive their diplomas. As they're about to launch into this new world, how should they be preparing? Lancie Affonso says they should be focusing on adaptability, soft skills, and storytelling. He has years of experience helping students prepare for the world beyond graduation. A College of Charleston graduate, class of 1996, Lancie has worked at the college as a professor, an advisor, and a shepherd for hundreds of young women and men. Listen to his suggestions on how to get ready for launch.

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