Who is this course designed for?
This course is offered primarily to current college students. Highly ambitious High School seniors who are looking to get a head start on making the most of their college experience will also be accepted. (HS Graduation 2012-2015)
Details:
- Date: TBD
- Time: 10am - 3pm (healthy lunch will be served)
- Location: New York, New York (specific location TBD)
- Cost: $100
What is this course about?
Danielle and Jaime are the eldest of four sisters. They combined their experiences, work, and various studies to create a life course for young people. The curriculum of this course teaches participants how to build a fulfilling, purpose driven life and what it means to be a global citizen. The course addresses key concerns that every student during college including things like identifying the right major, managing finances, staying healthy while having a social life, and time-management. Danielle and Jaime have extensive experience traveling and living internationally, and they will draw upon personal experiences to educate the participants on global quality of life and cultural diversity.
Overall Objectives
- Prepare for college, and maximize your overall college experience
- Learn the key elements of living a great life
- Uncover your inner leader and your role as a global citizen
Key Topics
- THE 5 ELEMENTS OF A THRIVING (COLLEGE) LIFE
- Purpose/Career Wellbeing: understand the difference between simply choosing a major, and putting yourself on a path to fulfilling your purpose
- Social Wellbeing: build a social network that empowers you, and helps you learn, and grow
- Financial Wellbeing: adopt the right perception of what it means to be "wealthy" and manage your money effectively during and after college
- Physical Wellbeing: learn how to be healthy, avoid the "freshman 15", and feel good about your physical appearance
- Community Wellbeing: take advantage of college resources, get involved, and give back
- AUTHENTIC LEADERSHIP
- Learn about authenticity, integrity and the other key characteristics of being a leader
- Learn why demonstrating leadership is the key to living a great life
- CULTURAL SENSITIVITY & CONSCIOUS TRAVEL
- Learn how to get the most of your travel experiences
- See what there is to discover from other cultures and how you can be more mindful/respectful of these cultures no mater where you go
- Understand what it means to be a global citizen and not just a US citizen
- GLOBAL QUALITY OF LIFE
- Learn what countries have the highest quality of life and why
- Hear stories from Costa Rica living and Jaime's personal discoveries