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Jan 2023
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Ep. 61: Making Friends in College (With ...

Kari Kampakis
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For girls of all ages, friendships matter, and when you're in college, your friends become your family. They're your home away from home. Join Kari in this first episode with her oldest daughter, Ella, as she shares wisdom and practical advice on initiating, navigating, and sustaining real friendships. This episode is packed with helpful tips, and you don't ... Show More
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