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Samuel Morse: Early Life and Pursuit of Art
This video explores the early life of Samuel Morse, from his upbringing in Massachusetts to his studies at Yale University and his passion for art. Learn how Morse's interest in painting led him to London's Royal Academy of Art and...
Wonderscape
Early Life and Discoveries of Sir Isaac Newton
This video explores the early life of Sir Isaac Newton, one of the most important scientists in history. From his challenging childhood in England to his groundbreaking thoughts about gravity inspired by a falling apple, learn about...
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Student Employment
Norah Perez ’10 ’12MHR is the Director of Student Employment at Rollins College. As a student at Rollins, Norah embarked on an internship that taught her a crucial lesson: what she did NOT want to do with her career. Listen to Norah's...
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University Admissions Counselor
Matt Killian ’11 is an admissions counselor with Rollins College in Winter Park, FL. He runs us through a typical day in the "busy" season for admissions as well as tells us how current students could prepare for a career that will...
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Event Coordinator
Megan Joyner ’10 is the Associate Director of Scheduling and Events Services at Rollins College. Her career requires impeccable organization skills since it requires her to juggle several event requests at any given time.
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Career Counselor
Michelle is a Career Counselor with the Career Development Center at California State University Long Beach. Whether in one-on-one sessions or presenting to large classrooms, Michelle's goal is the same: evaluate the skills and desires...
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The Political and Cultural Influence of Catherine of Aragon
Catherine of Aragon remained deeply committed to education, not only mastering English but also advocating for her daughter Mary's learning and supporting academic institutions. Her influence made it fashionable to educate daughters....
MarketWatch
How to land an entry-level job without experience
These days, many job descriptions for entry-level positions require at least some experience. Here's how first time job seekers can boost their resumes and make their applications stand out.
Wonderscape
Borrowing Money: Understanding Good and Bad Debt
This lesson explains when borrowing money can be beneficial and how to identify good and bad debt. Learn about common types of debt, such as mortgages, student loans, and credit card debt, and understand the importance of managing...
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Keys to Success: Communication, Well-Roundedness, and Professional Involvement
David is a civil engineer and the President of Dmytryka Jacobs Engineers, Inc., shares the value of being a well-rounded engineer, not just focusing on technical skills but also on communication and interpersonal abilities. He highlights...
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Career Advice for Aspiring Tech Professionals
Jason, President of an IT solutions consulting company, explains why he likes to hire graduates from the college of engineering, particularly those with backgrounds in computer science, engineering technology, or IT. He highlights the...
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Learn Java from Scratch - A Beginner's Guide - Step 11 - Java Inheritance - Default Constructors and super() Method Call
In this video, you will learn about Java inheritance—default constructors and super() method call.
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Learn Java from Scratch - A Beginner's Guide - Step 07 - Understanding Inheritance - Why Do We Need It?
In this video, we will understand inheritance and why we need it.
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Reviewing Elements of a Biography
Mr. Griot teaches about the characteristics of a biography and examines a biography as he reviews Nurturing Nature: The Life of Rachel Carson. He also models how to create a timeline using the information learned from the biography about...
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Woodrow Wilson
Dr. Forrester provides a biography of the twenty-eighth president of the United States, Woodrow Wilson. She focuses on his strong belief in education.
MarketWatch
Not going to college? Here's how to find professional success
More than 60% of available jobs don't require a college degree, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Here are some strategies to find professional success without going to college.
Great Big Story
Exploring the Historic Treasures of Trinity Library
Discover the rich history and treasures of Trinity Library in Dublin, including the Long Room and the Book of Kells.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Porsche Joseph - Teachers Make a Difference - Marissa Elliott
Miss Elliott, Porsche's seventh and eighth grade English teacher, played a pivotal role in her life. Despite Porsche's inherent mistrust for authority figures Miss Elliott stood out by genuinely investing in Porsche's interests and...
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Madeleine L'Engle
For Madeleine L’Engle, the starry night sky sparked profound questions about life, the universe, and her place in it. Inspired by science and spirituality, her extraordinary works of fiction have captured the hearts and minds of millions.
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Julia Alvarez
Julia Alvarez's remarkable contributions to Hispanic literature explore immigrant experiences, cultural identity, and resistance against injustice.
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Barbara McClintock: Scientific Persistence Pays Off
Barbara McClintock used corn to make pioneering discoveries in genetics, despite facing gender bias and initial skepticism from the scientific community.
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Borderline Personality Disorder
Borderline Personality Disorder is a mental health condition characterized by a distorted self-image, along with difficulties regulating emotions and maintaining relationships. People with the condition are more at risk for depression...
Great Big Story
Marvin Logan's journey through student loan debt
Discover Marvin Logan's story of navigating $100K in student loans and his work in youth leadership.
Great Big Story
This Is the Only School for Refugees in the U.S.
Explore the inspiring journey of the Fugees Academies, the only school system for refugees in the United States. Founded by Coach Luma, an immigrant from Jordan, these academies provide education and hope to students who have experienced...