The benefits of learning a new language for your education, career, and, yes, even health!

By Helen Fu When I went back to China for my summer vacation before my junior year of high school, I didn’t expect to be speaking as much Mandarin as I did. The area I...

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How a Productive Summer Can Make a Difference

By Betül Demir Summer breaks have always been a valuable opportunity for me to grow, try new things, and explore my passions. Every summer during high school, I challenged myself to step outside of my...

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2024-2025 Ready WA Storyteller: Get to know Lizzy Davis

🎤 Meet Lizzy Davis, Ready WA Storyteller! Q: What should we call you?  Lizzy: Lizzy is perfect! 😊 Q: Where are you from?  Lizzy: I’m originally from Spokane, Washington, and I still call Spokane home!...

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2024-2025 Ready WA Storyteller: Get to know Betül Demir

Get to Know Betül Demir: Ready WA 2024-2025 Storyteller ✨ Q: What should we call you? A: Betül Q: Where are you originally from? Betül: Izmir, Turkey 🌍 Q: Where do you currently live? Betül:...

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2023-2024 Ready WA Storyteller Hojoon shares tips and tricks to tackle college applications

Applying for college? Hojoon, one of our 2023-2024 storytellers, shares his top tips on how to approach college applications and essays. Check out his video for advice! Click below to watch! https://youtu.be/kymPG6MKhaQ

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What to take with you

By: Izzy Rampersad, a 2023-2024 Ready WA Storyteller Congratulations Class of 2024, you’ve graduated… now what? For me, it’s been two months of work, getting moved into my freshman dorm, and starting college. I imagine...

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