What’s Next!

Finding your path in a changing world.

College or a trade?  Perhaps a different direction altogether. In a rapidly changing world, the path forward isn’t always clear. What matters is building a foundation strong enough to support whatever comes next.

Since 1988, Andrea has helped young people and families discover what makes each individual tick.  Finding the right educational fit isn’t about prestige.  It’s about understanding how someone learns and where that persona is most likely to thrive.

A good foundation isn’t always perfect. Some bricks may need replacing.  Others may need reinforcing.  But a strong foundation gives individuals the confidence to explore new possibilities, even when life doesn’t go according to plan.

Contact Andrea at amg@findingcolleges.com
or call 978.835.5799

                              The Wise Old Owl with Andrea Glovsky

Welcome to The Wise Old Owl (The WOO) a podcast exploring education, change, and the challenges and opportunities of a rapidly evolving world.  Drawing on decades of experience in education and working with people ages 5-95, Andrea shares stories, insights, and conversations about navigating life’s unexpected turns and explores what makes us human in a changing world.

Questions or ideas for the WOO?  Email Andrea at  thewoo@findingcolleges.com

 

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