November 21, 2011

Teaching Children the Value of Hard Work

November 21, 2011/ Dream USA

Hard work and doing a good job are valued at every level of society. Whether the work is done by a teacher’s assistant that makes $17,000 a year or the leader of a multibillion dollar data storage company, hard work is recognized as playing an important role in everyday life.

November 16, 2011

Co-Founder Dares Prospective Students to D.R.E.A.M.

November 16, 2011/ Dream USA

Welcome to Volume I of The Co-Founder Chronicles, a new, exciting feature of our blog. The Co-Founder Chronicles are posts written by Jaleni Thompson and Femi Faoye and provide you, the general public, with a chance to gain an inside perspective on our organization and engage with us directly. We hope you enjoy!

On Saturday evening, November 12, 2011 in Pittsburgh, PA, I had an amazing opportunity to share my experiences at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) primarily with prospective students, some current students...

November 11, 2011

Young People Can Save Too

November 11, 2011/ Dream USA

Being young and spending money seem to go hand in hand with on another like boyfriend and girlfriend. Between clothes, video games, hanging with friends and lunch money, there’s always a need for money...

November 11, 2011

#OccupyWallStreet: Why Financial Literacy Should #Occupy Our Attention

November 11, 2011/ Dream USA

It’s hard to ignore that radical movement that has gripped mass and social media over the last month and that is Occupy Wall Street protests that started in lower Manhattan, NY but have become a global phenomenon...

November 11, 2011

In the Beginning There Was a…Dream

November 11, 2011/ Dream USA

We are unaware if anyone has actually ever heard (or cared to know) the real story of how we were founded. Quite often Jaleni and I like to share the brief Hollywood version...just in case our E! True Hollywood story is being considered...

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