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December 6, 2024
21st Century Skills
High school is more than just academics and extracurriculars—it's a time to build the foundational skills that will set you up for success in the real world. While technical knowledge and grades matter, soft skills are the secret sauce that can help you stand out in college applications, job interviews, and life. Studies of today’s workplaces show that employers are looking for soft skills.
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November 27, 2024
Career Exploration
As a high school student, it may feel like you have all the time in the world to figure out your future. Or, it may seem like all your classmates have it all figured out, and you are still unsure about your future career. Taking the time to explore potential careers now can provide you with a clearer path forward. Whether you know what you want to do or are still undecided, engaging in career exploration can help you make informed decisions that align with your interests, skills, and long-term goals.
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November 12, 2024
Career Exploration
It’s a question that every child hears at some point: “What do you want to be when you grow up?” While the answers often start with grand dreams—astronaut, doctor, or professional athlete—students eventually need to find a career path that suits their passions, skills, and interests. But how do they navigate the endless options, especially as the workforce evolves and new careers emerge?
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November 6, 2024
Influencers, Innovators and Inspiration
In the ever-evolving landscape of science and technology, each year’s Nobel Prize announcements bring to light groundbreaking discoveries that have the potential to shape the future. The 2024 Nobel Prize winners in physics, science and medicine offer innovations to marvel at and valuable lessons for today’s students.
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October 29, 2024
Influencers, Innovators and Inspiration
It seems that everyone loves Dr. Seuss, the word over. Adults, kids, teachers, and those who are youthful at heart join in the celebrate the whimsical wisdom of Theodor Seuss Geisel, known to the world as Dr. Seuss. With his unique blend of imagination, rhyme, and colorful characters, Dr. Seuss left a lasting imprint on the hearts and minds of readers of all ages. While his work is most famously known for captivating young children, the lessons embedded in his stories are just as relevant for older students and adults—especially when it comes to inspirational advice that stands the test of time.
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September 23, 2024
Top Tips
As human beings, we naturally strive to improve ourselves, and one of the most impactful ways we can grow as students is through leadership. In honor of Self-Improvement Month (September), we’re focused on student leadership—a goal that many students are pursuing as they work to make a difference in their academic and personal lives.
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