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Guest speaker describes modeling career, urges Mehlville R-IX students to keep discipline and perseverance
Summary
A speaker recorded in the transcript described a modeling career that began with youth sports at Oakville High School, included college soccer and modeling work in Miami, Los Angeles, Chicago and New York, and urged Mehlville R-IX students to pursue discipline, perseverance and self-belief.
Speaker 2 (commenter) recounted a modeling career and told students in the Mehlville R-IX district that discipline, perseverance and a sports background helped shape success, saying the work required “to be in shape 365 days a year” and that they became “number 1 in the world” within three years.
The speaker described early years in Oakville, playing soccer and basketball at Oakville High School and hearing coaches emphasize “discipline and showing up on time and following the rules.” Speaker 2 said they went to Southern Illinois University on a soccer scholarship for two years, transferred to Florida International University for junior year, then pursued modeling in Miami Beach, Los Angeles and Chicago before moving to New York City, where they landed a Ralph Lauren campaign that helped their career…
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