BrianAtRapunzl Profile Banner
Brian Curcio Profile
Brian Curcio

@BrianAtRapunzl

Followers
534
Following
3K
Media
92
Statuses
1K

Founder of @Rapunzl_Invest | Forbes 30 Under 30 | Yass Prize Fellow & 2022 Finalist

Chicago, IL
Joined October 2013
Don't wanna be here? Send us removal request.
@Rapunzl_Invest
Rapunzl
2 months
📊 Why do personal finance mandates matter? Because exposure changes outcomes. Young adults who take a personal finance course in high school: ✔ Have higher credit scores ✔ Are less likely to rely on payday loans ✔ Carry fewer delinquencies
0
1
1
@Rapunzl_Invest
Rapunzl
2 months
💵 Since 2018, Rapunzl has awarded over $300,000 in scholarships through #financialliteracy competitions. For students, these aren’t just prizes. They’re proof that money skills open doors — in college, careers, and life. DM us to get Rapunzl at your school.
0
1
1
@Rapunzl_Invest
Rapunzl
2 months
THIS is the power of financial literacy 🙏
@unusual_whales
unusual_whales
4 months
Taking one personal finance class in high school has a lifetime benefit of roughly $100,000, per CNBC
0
1
1
@edreform
The Center for Education Reform
11 months
With online gambling on the rise among students, financial literacy is more crucial than ever.💰🎲 STOP Award winner & Yass Prize finalist @BrianAtRapunzl sheds light on this critical issue: https://t.co/oXATGyc1BQ @Forbes
Tweet card summary image
forbes.com
The recent boom in online betting and gaming has far-reaching consequences, but with the right investments, the action can be parlayed into better outcomes for education.
0
1
1
@cristina_gw
Cris GW
1 year
The thing about the @YassPrize is that they are in a league of their own when it comes to putting their support & resources behind the most amazing & diverse Ed focused individuals and orgs. They are truly one of a kind and I love being a part of it all.
@oakmontedu
Oakmont Education
1 year
With the support of the amazing @YassPrize - we have been able to hit the ground running in #Iowa to serve #OpportunityYouth in #DesMoines THIS school year! Stay tuned for more updates!
1
4
11
@YassPrize
The Yass Prize
1 year
Despite progress, the racial wealth gap remains vast, and financial literacy is the key to closing it. Learn more in the latest @Forbes article by 2022 #YassPrize Finalist @BrianAtRapunzl @Rapunzl_Invest. https://t.co/2BGwhT0nwe
0
2
5
@BrianAtRapunzl
Brian Curcio
2 years
RT @YassPrize: A message from @AaronFrumin leader of @uCCNOLA, 2022 #YassPrize Finalist, at #ASUGSVSummit. APPLY by tomorrow at noon EST! h…
0
1
0
@ASA_Impact
American Student Assistance
2 years
“I like to surround myself with people who know more than me. I don’t know it all. And through mentorship, we were able to get access to knowledge and capital.” - Myles Gage of @Rapunzl_Invest on why mentorship is so important. #ASUGSVSummit
1
2
4
@cristina_gw
Cris GW
2 years
Okay guys, you have literally TWO days to apply for the @YassPrize ! Noon on 4.18.24!! I have been talking to so many of you that are applying and am so pumped for this year’s Prize! https://t.co/9YF6GXHKp2 #EducationFreedom @oakmontedu @FreedmCoalition @SchoolChoiceOH
2
4
17
@YassPrize
The Yass Prize
2 years
US student loan debt hits $1.7 trillion, quadrupling in 12 years. @BrianAtRapunzl on the root causes and solutions in his latest @Forbes article, advocating for financial literacy in higher ed & a rethink of the college-to-career pipeline. https://t.co/jxtJ5iiwRT
1
4
4
@cristina_gw
Cris GW
2 years
When I tell you, this is going to change your life and you’re going to be able to wake up and text people like @kylesmitley , @MissTaylorShead, @BrianAtRapunzl , and @patbrantley !? Amplify your impact!!! @YassPrize
@kylesmitley
Kyle Smitley
2 years
I could tell you to apply for the @YassPrize because it will change your life. OR I could tell you that I woke up today eager to text @cristina_gw (Yass ‘22) and then went to a @uCCNOLA (Yass ‘22) job site and will not ever be the same!!! APPLY NOW!! 🫶✨@edreform @JeanneAllen
1
5
16
@cristina_gw
Cris GW
2 years
You have *62* days left to complete the application…I can guarantee you will not regret going for it. Feel free to reach out if you have questions or want to hear about our journey! https://t.co/IldEphm4nX
Tweet card summary image
yass.awardsplatform.com
@YassPrize
The Yass Prize
2 years
Don't miss out on the chance to apply for the prestigious @YassPrize in 2024! If you're making waves in education innovation, this is your moment to shine. Learn more and apply now: https://t.co/nZDJ27XbaW
1
3
6
@YassPrize
The Yass Prize
2 years
Calling all education innovators! The 2024 application for the @YassPrize is now open. Are you making strides in Sustainable, Transformational, Outstanding and Permissionless education? Don't miss this opportunity! Apply now: https://t.co/zaORWjpVKP #EducationFreedom
1
3
5
@edreform
The Center for Education Reform
2 years
The 2024 @YassPrize Application is now live! https://t.co/dAYxiB8sVU
Tweet card summary image
yassprize.org
Insights & Innovations from Yass Prize Alumni as Featured in Forbes Showcasing the most entrepreneurial innovators in education, these first hand stories from Yass Prize alumni highlight the transf...
@YassPrize
The Yass Prize
2 years
“We believe that schools change communities, communities change states, states change nations and together they change lives.” @JeanneAllen announces that the 2024 @YassPrize application is LIVE! For more information visit, https://t.co/xv6IPc3snS #YassRoadShow2024
0
3
8
@cristina_gw
Cris GW
2 years
Even if you’ve tried before- 2024 is a new year- with fresh energy!!! Let’s go!
@edreform
The Center for Education Reform
2 years
The 2024 @YassPrize Application is now live! https://t.co/dAYxiB8sVU
0
1
2
@MissTaylorShead
Taylor AlexSandra Shead
2 years
The overnight success 24 years in the making. We are turning moments into momentum @YassPrize
@YassPrize
The Yass Prize
2 years
#FlashbackFriday @HowardLFuller & @JeanneAllen, 24y later, still champions in the fight for students’ rights. While inspiring, it’s disheartening that this battle persists. Some things only change with a revolution. Join us! https://t.co/FgyWHyNE4K #EducationFreedom #YassPrize
0
2
4
@YassPrize
The Yass Prize
2 years
#FlashbackFriday @HowardLFuller & @JeanneAllen, 24y later, still champions in the fight for students’ rights. While inspiring, it’s disheartening that this battle persists. Some things only change with a revolution. Join us! https://t.co/FgyWHyNE4K #EducationFreedom #YassPrize
0
2
6
@BrianAtRapunzl
Brian Curcio
2 years
Such an inspiring organization that we’ve had the opportunity to be a part of… If you’ve been on the fence about applying, 2024 is your year!
@YassPrize
The Yass Prize
2 years
Still buzzing from the thrill of awarding our 2023 $1M prize winner @Valiant_Cross! And guess what – the 2024 application window is set to open up soon! Your chance to join the most disruptive and impactful education movement is just around the corner! What’s holding you back?
0
0
1