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From NBC News: Students at University Fund Scholarship for Dreamers

Griselda Nevarez, nbcnews.com – Feb 5, 2016 Starting this fall, several young people who lack legal status will be able to attend a university in Illinois thanks to the efforts and generosity of some of its students. Students at Loyola University Chicago voted last year not only to establish a scholarship fund for undocumented students, but also to fund it themselves. They agreed ...

Goodbye Grind – Hello Side Hustle!

Welcome to the era of flexible schedules and creative income-earning! It’s no secret that the advent of living in the age of the Internet transcends food videos and selfies (though we love both!). Thanks to the Internet we are all privy to the perks of the sharing economy – and there are many. For starters, we can work when we want ...

The Word Latina is Now Synonymous with the Word Pioneer

What an exciting time to be alive! We are not only living in the era of women, but also the era of multicultural women. Every single day it feels like another glass ceiling has been shattered by a woman of color, each one of those milestones another step toward empowerment for all of us. We must acknowledge and honor the ...

La Jaxx: the Colombian Street Artist who Advocates for Women Through Art

Women’s Empowerment Through Public Art It’s one thing to scroll the newsfeed of our various social media platforms day in and day out, where we’re constantly bombarded with all varieties of information, from election issues to the merits of overnight oats. But it’s an entirely different experience to walk down our city streets and literally see signs that speak directly to us, ...

8 Different Ways to Access Hidden Money in Your Life

If someone told you there was a stash of cash laying around in your house somewhere, would you not do everything in your power to find it? Well, we’re here to tell you there is. It may not be a wad of hundreds neatly bundled in crisp new bills with a pink bow tied around it, but believe us when ...

Resources For Women With Disabilities Who Own Businesses

For women with disabilities, entrepreneurship offers a dynamic opportunity to break through barriers. In the corporate world, women with disabilities face a high unemployment rate and other challenges with employers who can be less than accommodating. But, as the Disability Network reports, the good news is that for the 27 million women with disabilities in the United States, being SELF ...

Resources For Women Veteran-Owned Businesses

Having served our country with pride, veterans are natural entrepreneurs, excited to lend their energy and leadership to the workforce when they return home. But returning to corporate life can be a struggle. This may be why so many veterans are starting businesses. At SELF MADE, we want you to realize there are a ton of opportunities related to funding for ...

Resources For South Asian Women-Owned Businesses

When it comes to starting new business and commanding revenue, Asian American women are dominating on every level. Per the 2018 American Express State of Women-Owned Businesses report, more than 1 million Asian American women-owned firms today are generating close to $203 million in revenue. Take a minute to soak that in. As if that weren’t ...

Resources For Native American Women Business Owners

According to research conducted by American Express, a small but powerful hub of entrepreneurship in America, Native American women have started at least 22 new businesses a day since 2007, racking up revenue and sparking innovation throughout different regional communities. A particularly powerful group, Native women-owned firms amass 10.5 billion dollars in revenues and employ almost 60,000 workers in ...

Resources For Middle Eastern and North African Women-Owned Businesses

Passion for entrepreneurship is surging for Middle Eastern and North African entrepreneurs, both in the United States and abroad. According to the Meridian Center, in 2015, the Entrepreneurship Development For Women in the Middle East and North Africa program brought more than 30 entrepreneurs from the region to the U.S. for training, education, and mentorship. And in the U.S, ...

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ABOUT THE FOUNDER

Nely Galán is self-made media mogul. She was the first Latina President of Entertainment for a U.S. television network, Telemundo, an Emmy Award winning producer of over 700 television shows in English and Spanish, and the founder of The Adelante Movement to empower and train Latina and multicultural women entrepreneurs. Her entrepreneurship for women manifesto, SELF MADE, is a New York Times Best Selling book written in English, Spanish and Mandarin. Galan has a masters and doctorate in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis on the psychology of money. Her financial podcast, Money Maker/ Mi Mundo Rico on Money News Network is for everyone with untapped greatness who just needs the tools to take flight.

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