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How student loans impact workers’ long-term career choices

Fast Company Tech

Student loan debt has an influence over borrowers career choices long after graduation, affecting their job satisfaction, career advancement, and investment strategies. It not only impacts people’s day-to-day financials, but also their morale at work, job acceptance, as well as their retention. When they choose to accept.

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Want to stay healthier and fulfilled later in life? Try volunteering

Fast Company Tech

Bickel As gerontologists social scientists who study aging populations we envision a future in which older people leave a doctors visit with a prescription to go volunteer for something. In addition, their blood pressure is lower , and they appear to be aging more slowly than other people of the same age. AP Photo/Joshua A.

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Asking better questions to create more equitable outcomes 

Candid

Strengthening research and evaluation to create better outcomes means centering the perspectives and interests of the people a program or practice is designed to benefit. As a result, colleges were engaged to define equity and build that definition into their approach to serving students.

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Facebook reinvents Facebook with the launch of Campus for college students

The Verge

Facebook is getting back to its roots today with the launch of a new product called Campus, a section of the main app specifically designed for college students. In a nod to the original Facebook, they’ll even have access to a “Campus directory” where they can find and friend other students.

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Student to BI Analyst, How Tableau Can Lead to a Successful Data Career

Tableau

Ateken Abla March 19, 2024 - 9:05pm Larissa Amoroso Vice President, Tableau Community, Tableau When Karolina Grodzinska took the stage at Tableau Conference as part of her Iron Viz: Student Edition award, it felt like the culmination of her data learning, which started in 2021. Winning Iron Viz: Student Edition is no small feat.

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The reissue of this rare architectural mag proves fantastical ideas have staying power

Fast Company Tech

Designers & Books] “Many, many people know who Archigram are, but very, very few people have actually laid eyes on this thing,” says Thomas Evans, editorial director of D.A.P. “I really can’t think of a publication in any of those fields that is as materially wild and complex as this, or as ingenious.”

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New Tech Bends Sound Through Space So It Reaches Only Your Ear in a Crowd

Singularity Hub

Or have a private conversation in public without other people hearing you? These waves travel through the air like normal sound waves but are inaudible to people. This means you can deliver audio to a specific location or person without disturbing other people as the sound travels.

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