Only a few decades ago, stopwatches, whistles, clipboards, and a coach’s sharp eye were the main tools used in sports training. But oh, what a difference 30 years can make. Today, those simple tools have been replaced by advanced technology like GPS wearables and AI-powered trackers that do far more than clock a sprint. Sports…
Education is changing fast. Today’s classrooms are moving away from rigid, cookie-cutter teaching methods. Alongside more modern teaching approaches like differentiated instruction and project-based learning, another player has entered the chat: gamification. If the term brings to mind clunky video games on outdated consoles, you’re not alone—and you’re not entirely off base. Today’s students are…
On August 6, 1945, the U.S. dropped an atomic bomb—named “Little Boy”—over the Japanese city of Hiroshima. Three days later, “Fat Man” was dropped on Nagasaki. Between 110,000 and 210,000 people died, either immediately from the blasts or later from radiation exposure. The atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki heralded the end of World War…
We all want safer communities, right? Crime prevention can benefit our communities in countless ways, and stopping recidivism—repeat offenses—is a crucial part of that. But how do we get there? Restorative justice programs are helping people and neighborhoods heal while easing the strain on our overburdened criminal justice system. Let’s look at what these programs…
About 41 million people speak Spanish in the United States. Worldwide, that number jumps to 595 million. It’s the official language of 21 countries and territories across four continents. How Can a Spanish Major Help Your Career? Spanish language skills are certainly handy for social situations and travel. But more importantly, Spanish fluency and cultural…
How many times a day do you unlock your phone to scroll through your favorite feed? Ten? Twenty? Lost count after breakfast? You’re not alone. The average American checks their phone 205 times a day and spends about two and a half hours of that time on social media. Whether you’re catching up on family…
AI is now an inseparable part of our classrooms, homes, and offices. Capable of performing trillions of calculations in a second, AI-powered machines dredge the depths of the internet to find and convey information in any style, language, or difficulty level. But don’t worry, AI is only here to lend a hand. At least, that’s…
You’ve always been an analytical thinker. A problem solver. Maybe a math whiz, too. There’s a career that matches your strengths. Certified Public Accountants—or CPAs—excel in these qualities. Let’s explore why a CPA is no ordinary accountant and what it takes to become one. Want to Be a CPA? Here’s What You Need to Know …
Have you ever woken from a dream that felt a little too real? Maybe it was one you desperately wanted to fall back into—or one so intense that you splashed water on your face just to avoid drifting back to sleep. Dreams have a way of pulling emotions to the surface: nostalgia, love, regret, fear. …
“I will tell you how to become rich. Close the doors. Be fearful when others are greedy. Be greedy when others are fearful.” –Warren Buffett, American investor and billionaire Think about the last investment you made. Then think about why you made it. Did it make sense? Our investment choices often don’t come from a…