How I Completely Transformed My Mindset After The Hardest Moment Of My Life
No one tells you when you are going through a moment in your life that will alter who you are and your mindset forever.
Ava Burford (UCLA ‘22)
Ava Burford (UCLA ‘22)
Ava Burford is a junior at UCLA. She is passionate about uplifting others through her writing, philanthropic work and blog. She is apart of the sorority Pi Beta Phi and enjoys running and being with her family in her free time.
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Why You Need To Treat Yourself When You're Going Through A Hard Time
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Why Pivoting Your Life Goals Is So Important
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An Open Letter To My Past Self: What I Wish I Had Known While Applying To Colleges
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How To Jumpstart 2021 And Make It Your Year
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How Having A Job Has Given Me Valuable Skills
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