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After the proper accommodations were provided, she excelled at San Jose State University. During her graduating semester, she earned a 3.4 GPA. The Equal Opportunity Programs/Student Development Services awarded her an Honor’s certificate for Outstanding Academic Achievement. After praying and asking for guidance, in 1996, she opened an online bakery called Luv’s Brownies. She named her company after a childhood doll named Luv. Aundrea’s story about how she developed her business and recipe has been highlighted and acknowledged by Barbara Walters & featured on the Montel Williams show. Her story of her struggle to overcome this disability has been publicized in over twenty-five printed publications including Essence, Ebony, Today’s Black Woman, San Jose, Upscale magazines, Oakland Tribune and San Jose Mercury Newspapers. In 2004 & 2005, at the Annual International Hospitality Celebration at the San Jose Convention Center, Luv’s Brownies was presented with the People’s Choice Best Dessert Award. Luv's Brownies
is the proud recipient of the following awards: 2005 San Jose State University Outstanding Alumni Award 2004 People’s Choice “Best Sweet” dessert award – International Hospitality Convention 1993 San Jose State University Outstanding Academic Achievement Award After being featured on the Montel Williams Show and in a variety of printed publications Aundrea received about 10,000 letters from customers and potential customers. All of them had two questions:
Ironically 90% of the emails and letters were from women. So, she wrote a book titled "Brownie Points " Seven Steps to Success for Women Entreprenurs from One Who Made it. Inside “Brownie Points ” you will discover:
The book also explains there isn’t a perfect time to do something
(start a business or go back to school). We will always have our
challenges. Because of those challenges don’t let anything
or anyone stop you from accomplishing your dreams!
During February “Black History Month” and March “Women’s
History Month” you can hear Aundrea speak about how she overcame
her challenges & struggles at various universities, junior colleges,
local bookstores and bakeries. For more information on her book
signing appearances please visit Aundrea has worked & consulted in project management & marketing communications in the high-tech sector for more than 20 years. She earned a scholarship to attend Golden Gate University in San Francisco and obtained an MBA. In her spare time, she mentors troubled youth as a Big Sister of Santa Clara County. She also serves on the Board of Directors for the Silicon Valley African American Cultural Center Project. If you would like to email Aundrea, please do so at:aundrea@luvsbrownies.com or call the brownie hotline 408.881.0759. About Luv’s
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