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Congratulations, Josh Carter! Proof that college can launch you to success in ways you can't imagine!

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National Institutes of Health director features MSU undergrad on blog The National Institutes of Health is the largest funding entity of biomedical research in the world. Its director recently featured MSU undergrad Josh Carter on his blog.

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Why is referencing or citing resources such a big deal? Most Universities in the United States use APA or MLA styles of citation, but there are other styles as well. Johnny from the University of Derby explains the Harvard style of referencing as well as why it matters.

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A guide to Harvard Referencing Jonny, a student at the University of Derby, explains Harvard Referencing. He discusses how to use citations and how to reference different sources such as b...

Lately I have talked to a few students regretting decisions they made and wishing they had been more of....."something." Our experiences are valuable and inherent in our development as human beings. What defines you is not the decision, but what you do with the consequences of that decision. Since I recommend Kathryn Schulz's TED Talk about regret so often, I thought it merited a second posting. Her message is worth reflection.

https://www.ted.com/talks/kathryn_schulz_don_t_regret_regret?language=en

Don't regret regret We're taught to try to live life without regret. But why? Using her own tattoo as an example, Kathryn Schulz makes a powerful and moving case for embracing our regrets.

Citation made easy with this tool in Word.

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Use the referencing functions on Word Document and reference with ease Reference with ease using the referencing functions on Word Document

What is APA formatting? Here's a step-by-step tutorial using Word. Stay tuned for a tutorial on how to use Word's APA citation tool.

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How to format a Word doc for writing an APA style college paper Step-by-step instructions on how to format your Word document correctly for your college writing assignments using APA style. Includes: margins, font styles,...

What is the cost analysis for missing class? Be sure you are getting a good return on your investment using Thomas Frank's method of analysis.

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Should You Ever Skip Class? - College Info Geek Professors will tell you skipping classes is tantamount to burning your diploma; cool guys wearing leather jackets during the summer will tell you it's rad, ...

If you haven't visited The College Info Geek's website, I highly recommend it. In this video he shares 20 useful websites for students. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p3O_Y5vb9Cg

20 Useful Websites Every Student Should Know About - College Info Geek Here's a list of 20 websites I think every student will find helpful! ALL WEBSITE LINKS HERE (along with other tips and resources): http://collegeinfogeek.co...

If we encourage today's youth to be Innovative Thinkers, this is what they come up with...incredible!

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Boyan Slat's high school project raises millions to clean up world's oceans Boyan Slat was just 16 when he imagined a novel way to remove plastic from the ocean. Five years later, he may be about to pull it off.

STEM careers start in High School. Exxon Mobil shares what a strong foundation looks like. Check it out:

http://www.beanengineer.com/become-an-engineer/education

Education | Be An Engineer Curious, collaborative and always tinkering, engineers have a knack for figuring out how things work. But they are not just born with all the skills needed to succeed in their shared profession. Get an early start to any field of engineering with these ideas and resources.

Thinking about being an Engineer, but want to know more about it? Check out this website from Exxon Mobil.

http://www.beanengineer.com/why-engineering/types-of-careers

Types of careers | Be An Engineer When you hear the word "engineer", you may think of railroads and hard hats. But the field of engineering is much, much broader – it transcends every industry and touches just about every aspect of day-to-day life. A strong foundation in science and mathematics is important, but so are a boundless c…