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The Readiness Institute at Penn State believes community and future readiness is achieved when learners — regardless of their zip code, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual identity, and ability level — are able to develop the skills, attitudes, and values needed to design and lead in matters personal, professional, and public.

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Every learner has the skills, attitudes, and values necessary to design and lead a purposeful life.

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Be your own boss: Learners see what it takes to become an entrepreneur

• by Justin Aglio, senior director for the Readiness Institute at Penn State
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Week five of our Summer Program focused on entrepreneurship, and learners explored a wide variety of career and entrepreneurship opportunities and experienced first-hand the importance of diverse networks when expanding their future career and personal pathways.

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