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When Duke student Katie Xu took a gap year to focus on content creation, she never expected it to turn into a six-figure business. But after going all in on her social content and launching her Stan Store, she turned her love for brand strategy into a booked-out Creator coaching business that fits into her demanding academic schedule. Find out how she did it.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Balancing college with Creator-Entrepreneurship isn\u2019t easy\u2014but for Katie Xu<\/a>, it\u2019s become the norm. Between lectures and late-night study sessions at Duke University, she\u2019s built a six-figure Creator education brand from the ground up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

But it didn\u2019t happen by chance. It happened because Katie dared to step away from conventional paths and pursue her passions. What started as a gap year project has grown into a sustainable business that has helped hundreds of thousands of Creators find their voice online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Katie\u2019s journey hasn\u2019t been effortless. But with grit, creativity, and her Stan Store<\/a>, she\u2019s designed a fulfilling business that fits into her busy schedule. Discover how she turned her creative passions into a six-figure Creator business in just one year using Stan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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