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Canadian Actuaries Award $9K in DEI Scholarships
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Canadian Actuaries Award $9K in DEI Scholarships

Three students just received scholarships that are helping reshape who gets to build Canada's financial future. The awards prove that opening doors in unexpected fields creates lasting change.

Iowa City Opens Innovation Center for Students' Futures
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Iowa City Opens Innovation Center for Students' Futures

Iowa City Community School District just transformed a former ACT building into a hub where students can explore careers, launch ideas, and dream bigger. Three programs under one roof are giving kids hands-on access to their futures.

Devon Pritchard Debuts as Nintendo America President
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Devon Pritchard Debuts as Nintendo America President

Nintendo of America's new president Devon Pritchard made her first public appearance with a message about dreams, creativity, and belonging in gaming. She celebrated a nonprofit writing program helping New York students pursue careers in game journalism and storytelling.

Israeli STEM Grads Find New Jobs in Defense, Pharma
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Israeli STEM Grads Find New Jobs in Defense, Pharma

While Israel's software sector faces headwinds, defense and pharmaceutical companies are hiring in droves. STEM graduates are discovering thriving career paths beyond traditional high-tech hubs.

Professors Quit Japan to Teach Cheesemaking in Himalayas
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Professors Quit Japan to Teach Cheesemaking in Himalayas

Two university professors traded their academic careers in Japan for a dream life running an orchard homestay in rural India. Now they're teaching guests the French art of cheesemaking surrounded by apple trees and snow-capped mountains.

Ultra-Orthodox Women Enter Israel's Tech Elite
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Ultra-Orthodox Women Enter Israel's Tech Elite

Over 7,000 ultra-Orthodox women in Israel have traded traditional teaching roles for careers at tech giants like Google and Apple, earning salaries once unimaginable in their community. A Haredi-led initiative is bridging cultural gaps and proving you don't need a university degree to succeed in high-tech.

How AI Music Is Creating Jobs, Not Just Taking Them
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How AI Music Is Creating Jobs, Not Just Taking Them

While debates rage about AI replacing musicians, data shows something surprising: AI-generated artists are already charting on Billboard, and the industry's response could create entirely new careers. The key isn't fighting the technology but building the right safeguards, just like music did with sampling in the 1990s.

Rock Legend John Mellencamp Tells Kids: Skip the 9-to-5
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Rock Legend John Mellencamp Tells Kids: Skip the 9-to-5

John Mellencamp has unconventional parenting advice: don't get a job. The 74-year-old rocker encourages his five children to prioritize happiness over traditional careers, and he loves having them close by.

Two Moms Reinvent Themselves in Australia's Outback
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Two Moms Reinvent Themselves in Australia's Outback

At 53 and 51, two women left their families and careers to rediscover themselves in remote Queensland towns. Their bold moves show it's never too late to reclaim your adventurous spirit.

Shanghai Student Earns $39K Teaching Adults to Ride Bikes
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Shanghai Student Earns $39K Teaching Adults to Ride Bikes

A sports education grad student in Shanghai has taught 700 people aged 4 to 68 how to ride bicycles over two years, earning $39,000 while helping adults overcome childhood fears. His success-guarantee classes prove it's never too late to learn something new.

Renewable Energy Leader: True Leadership Starts With Listening
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Renewable Energy Leader: True Leadership Starts With Listening

A senior renewable energy executive shares how listening, not talking, transformed her team's performance and challenged outdated assumptions about who can lead. Her approach is helping reshape an industry still dominated by men.

Ohio Hub Offers High Schoolers Fast Track to Tech Careers
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Ohio Hub Offers High Schoolers Fast Track to Tech Careers

A new 375,000-square-foot innovation center in Butler County, Ohio, lets high school students earn associate and bachelor's degrees in manufacturing while training on cutting-edge equipment. The facility opens doors to skilled careers without the traditional four-year college detour.

Two Detroit Lions Stars Named to College Football Hall
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Two Detroit Lions Stars Named to College Football Hall

Herman Moore and Ndamukong Suh, two Detroit Lions legends, just earned spots in the 2026 College Football Hall of Fame. Their college careers were nothing short of spectacular, setting records that still stand today.

Women Now Hold 73% of Delhi Teaching Positions
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Women Now Hold 73% of Delhi Teaching Positions

Women teachers are reshaping education in Delhi, now filling nearly three out of four teaching positions across the city's schools. The shift reflects growing opportunities for women in one of India's most influential professions.

5 SA Teens Experience Antarctica, Rethink Their Futures
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5 SA Teens Experience Antarctica, Rethink Their Futures

Five South African teenagers spent a week in Antarctica's Deep Field, witnessing pristine wilderness that transformed how they think about climate change and their careers. The experience, part of adventurer Riaan Manser's six-year mission, aims to turn young curiosity into environmental action.

Mom Loses Job at 52, Builds Eco Business Earning Lakhs
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Mom Loses Job at 52, Builds Eco Business Earning Lakhs

Manjusha Javier turned a job loss into opportunity, transforming her sewing hobby into Tohfa, a thriving sustainable business that now empowers women artisans across India. Her story proves entrepreneurship has no age limit.

Oregon QB Turns Down $50M to Stay in School Another Year
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Oregon QB Turns Down $50M to Stay in School Another Year

College quarterback Dante Moore chose another season with his team over an eight-figure NFL contract, marking a shift in how young athletes approach their careers. Thanks to new rules letting college players earn millions through endorsements, going pro isn't the only path to financial success anymore.

$5K Scholarships Open for Future Flower Scientists
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$5K Scholarships Open for Future Flower Scientists

Two prestigious scholarships are now accepting applications from students who dream of careers in flower science and horticulture. The American Floral Endowment is offering $5,000 awards to help the next generation of plant researchers pursue graduate degrees.

Engineer Wins AI Prize Worth More Than His MIT Degree
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Engineer Wins AI Prize Worth More Than His MIT Degree

A refinery worker who started learning supply chain management online just won a global AI competition that paid more than his full MIT master's degree cost. Kevin Power's journey from night shifts to cutting-edge research shows how flexible learning can transform careers at any stage.

Two Lions Legends Join College Football Hall of Fame
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Two Lions Legends Join College Football Hall of Fame

Herman Moore and Ndamukong Suh are heading to the College Football Hall of Fame, honoring their dominant college careers before becoming Detroit icons. The ceremony happens December 8 in Las Vegas.

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