Our guest is Kelly MacLean, founder of the Kelly MacLean Achievement Center (Cleveland, OH). KMAC provides students with resources to reduce college costs, find the best college fit and ensure their success in college. KMAC offers services such as career planning, high school course selection, college admissions, subject-specific tutoring, FAFSA prep and ACT/SAT test prep. Over the last 10 years, she has helped over 7,000 students select the right college and major, obtain scholarships and prepare them for a bright and successful future. Kelly is a certified trainer for John Maxwell Leadership programs and a member of several organizations related to college admissions, sports, and business.

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Our guest is Kendall Armstrong, Transition Services Specialist for SC Vocational Rehabilitation. She has an extensive background in Rehabilitation Counseling specializing in working with transition age students. Prior to SCVRD, Kendall worked as an Advance Line Therapist with the Early Autism Project, Inc. and Special Education Instructional Assistant with Richland School District One. SC School Counselors & Career Specialists Interested in receiving PD hours? Please complete quiz via link below: https://forms.gle/YFL9zs1rUqZo6Edj6

Our guest today is Dr. Aretha Barnes, a Career Development Facilitator (NCAA Liaison) at Ridge View High School in Columbia, SC. Dr. Barnes specializes in student-athlete transitioning, assessments, and ASVAB prep. Recently earning her doctoral degree in Counseling Psychology from National Louis University (Florida), her graduate research project focused on the career adaptability and skill development of high school student-athletes. Dr. Barnes is passionate about helping young people find their potential, overcome obstacles, and attain their goals.

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