My first name:  

My age:  

I am a:
girl    
 boy

The topic of my Real Life story is: (for example, racism, body image, bullying, etc.)

If you already have your story written, please paste it here. If you haven't written it yet, could you give us a sample of some other writing you have done? **Please note: we will NOT publish a story containing any of your identifying information, like your last name, school name, hometown, etc.**

My email address:  
(In order to be a Real Life SmartGirl, you must have a working email so that we can contact you! Make sure to check your email, as this is how we'll be notifying our featured Real Life SmartGirls!)

If you are under the age of 13, please fill in a parent's email address here:  

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