Reducing college debt takes preparation as well as aspiration. Tameka Williamson explains how College for Free grew from a book into a broader educational effort. She discusses early career exposure, academic choices, scholarships, and why families need to stay engaged rather than expect funding opportunities to appear on their own.
What You'll Learn
- Why she recommends exploring career interests by middle school.
- How those interests can inform a student's academic path entering high school.
- Why scholarship preparation involves sustained work by students and families.
Key Topics
College planning; scholarships; student debt; career exposure; family involvement
Guest Bio
Tameka Williamson is CEO of Celestial Enterprises and founder of College for Free, developed to help families navigate college with less debt.
Chapters & Timestamps
00:00 Welcome to Big Meow
01:45 How College for Free began
05:35 Career exposure before high school
10:55 The work behind a college plan
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