Eden Mclendon

Eden Mclendon is a dedicated Success Coach at Let’s Get Ready, where she leverages her passion for education, community engagement, and student development to empower underserved youth. In her current role, Eden actively maintains regular communication with a cohort of 25 HBCU students, providing personalized guidance and mentorship to help them navigate the college application process, financial literacy, and career planning. Her strong organizational skills and attention to detail are essential in managing data entry of student milestones and check-ins, ensuring that each student’s progress is accurately tracked and supported.

Eden’s expertise extends beyond administrative tasks; she excels in coaching and mentoring students, fostering a supportive environment that encourages growth and resilience. Her creative problem-solving abilities allow her to address unique challenges faced by students, whether related to academic preparedness or personal development. Eden’s background in health science and her concentration in Policy and Administration at Hampton University give her a nuanced understanding of the systemic barriers many students encounter, enabling her to provide empathetic and informed guidance.

Her skills in communication, delegation, and working with diverse populations are vital assets in her role, allowing her to build trust and motivate students effectively. Eden’s experience in customer service, food service, and working with children further enhances her ability to connect with students from various backgrounds. As a Success Coach, she is committed to fostering academic achievement and personal growth, making a meaningful impact on the lives of her students and contributing to the broader mission of Let’s Get Ready to promote higher education access and success.