Stories on Living Bolder, Longer

GetSetUp shares real stories of real people, living their best lives. We highlight empowered people, learning opportunities for older adults, and key insights on aging so our community can use new knowledge to live healthier and happier lives.

GetSetUp Ambassador Program
GetSetUp Ambassador Program

GetSetUp Ambassadors are the heart and soul of the GetSetUp Community. They are learners who are really passionate about learning and helping to foster and grow our....

Guest Speaker: Being the best grandparent ever with Sarah Johnson
Learn To Be The Most Supportive Grandparent..

Becoming a new grandparent is an exciting time in anyone’s life. It’s a good idea for grandparents to brush up on how to best support their children as parents.

Explore Spain from your home
Explore Spain From Your Home

You don’t have to book a trip to explore the wonders of Spain. Throughout July, GetSetUp Guides are teaming up to show you the diversity that Spain has to offer.

Growing through tea and manners with Monica Lewis
Growing through tea and manners with Monica L

Learn tea etiquette with the master of manners, Monica Lewis. She will go over the health benefits of tea and the proper way to host your next tea event.

Friendships forming in a pandemic and carrying on thereafter
Friendships Forming In A Pandemic And...

Older adults are sparking virtual friendships on GetSetUp that lead to in-person meetups.

Tips for healthy heart lifestyle changes to reduce blood pressure
Tips for healthy heart lifestyle changes

As we age we put more stress on our hearts. Issues such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and heart disease can be factors that can significantly impact...

Take the Wellness Challenge for National Wellness Month
Take the Wellness Challenge for National...

For National Wellness Month take the GetSetUp wellness challenge to care more for yourself.

Teacher Appreciation Week — 10 Reasons Our Guides Mean so Much to Us
Teacher Appreciation Week — 10 Reasons Our...

We harness the talent of retired educators and reskill them to become experts in new technologies, apps, and software so they can teach other 50+ adult learners these...

Ask travel star Rick Steves your travel questions at  his fireside chat with GetSetUp
Ask Your Travel Questions From Travel Star...

Rick Steves is coming virtually to GetSetUp for a Fireside chat hosted by co-founder Lawrence Kosick. All of our GetSetUp community can watch this via GetSetUp TV and...

Learner spotlight: Haya travels the world from her desk through GetSetUp classes
Haya Travels The World From Her Desk Through

"But I don’t feel constrained or prohibited. I have the world here at my desk!” said Haya, who has been enjoying a full virtual schedule!

Celebrate Senior Citizens Day with a spotlight on amazing seniors
National Senior Citizens Day recognizes …

National Senior Citizens Day recognizes and acknowledges the contributions of older people to society — that’s why GetSetUp is recognizing exceptional seniors in our comm

Spotlight on Deval Delivala GetSetUp's Senior Vice President of International Markets
Spotlight on Deval Delivala GetSetUp's Senior

GetSetUp is the fastest growing social learning and engagement platform for older adults and now has Deval Delivala as Senior Vice President of International Markets...

Meet Neil Dsouza, GetSetUp's Co-Founder, Who Is Bringing Virtual Classes To Older Adults
Meet Neil Dsouza, GetSetUp's Co-Founder...

Neil D'Souza has never been one to turn down a challenge. Growing up in India he was a national competitor in swimming competitions and now runs ultra long distance...

Rick Steves shared tips on global community consciousness in his Fireside Chat
Rick Steves Fireside Chat On GetSetUp Shared

Rick Steves came for a fireside chat on GetSetup and shared his tips for traveling, plus answered learners' questions. Thirty front-row learners and hundreds of other par

Rose was led to GetSetUp for a purpose
Rose Was Led To GetSetUp For A Purpose...

“I feel I’ve been brought here to this platform and I’m not sure why it is but I’ve been directed. I believe I’m on a journey that God is preparing me for.”