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Élise Osafo
Co-Founder & Vice President of The YO Scholarship Foundation; Photographer & Freelance Producer at BuzzFeed
Elise Osafo is a prolific content creator with a focus on food, lifestyle, and photography. She manages a personal social media following of over 550,000 and has worked with high-profile clients such as McDonald’s, Walmart, Lenovo, and Denny’s. She also serves as a freelance video producer at BuzzFeed Cocoa Butter.
Beyond her professional and creative pursuits, she is the Co-Founder and Vice President of The YO Scholarship Foundation, a 501c3 non-profit organization dedicated to supporting students in their educational endeavors. Her leadership and dedication to making a positive impact extend beyond her academic and professional life, reflecting her commitment to both community and innovation.
Osafo's journey is underpinned by her academic pursuit at the University of California, Irvine School of Law, where she is building a strong foundation in legal studies to complement her diverse professional interests.
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Embracing the Duality: Balancing Academic Ambitions and Creative Dreams
In today's fast-paced and ever-evolving world, the pressure to excel academically while pursuing creative passions can be overwhelming. This insightful talk explores the art of balancing these dual pursuits, demonstrating that it's possible to achieve success in both. Discover how to leverage the structure and discipline of academic life as a foundation for your creative endeavors.
Thriving Amidst Chaos: Navigating ADHD, Mental Health, and Creative Ambitions
Living with ADHD and mental health challenges while harboring a passion for multiple creative pursuits can feel like a whirlwind. This talk delves into the unique struggles and strengths that come with these experiences. Learn how to turn perceived obstacles into catalysts for growth and creativity, and discover how embracing your unique mind can lead to extraordinary achievements.
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