{"id":51811,"date":"2020-09-29T19:17:51","date_gmt":"2020-09-29T19:17:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/?p=51811"},"modified":"2020-09-29T19:17:52","modified_gmt":"2020-09-29T19:17:52","slug":"cleo-wade-changemakers-virtual-panel-how-to-start-passion-projects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/2020\/09\/29\/cleo-wade-changemakers-virtual-panel-how-to-start-passion-projects\/","title":{"rendered":"Real Talk: Changemakers Edition \u2014 Starting &amp; Sustaining Passion Projects"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We\u00a0gathered\u00a0a passionate group of\u00a0our\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/changemakers\/\" target=\"_blank\">#AerieREAL Changemakers<\/a>\u00a0earlier this month\u00a0to kick off\u00a0our\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/2020\/09\/17\/nikki-lola-ogunnaike-changemakers-panel-passion-project-recap\/\" target=\"_blank\">first-ever\u00a0Real Talk: Changemakers Edition<\/a>\u00a0panels. 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