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Why (and How) Teens Should Embrace Mindfulness

Posted by Jodi Ireland

As Ferris Bueller said, “Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.” The older I get, the more this...

How Taking a Gap Year Abroad Changed My Life

Posted by Pluto G

Hello! I’m Pluto, a gap year student studying abroad in Seville, Spain, with CIEE. I’ve been in the country for a few months already, and I’m excited to share my...

Top 25 computer science summer programs for high school students in 2025

Posted by Jodi Ireland

Considering taking a computer science program in the summer or perhaps after school? It’s an awesome way to sharpen your tech skills while meeting others who share your interests. These...

10 dos and don’ts for writing your college essay (without losing your mind)

Posted by Laurie Kopp Weingarten, CEP

Summer = beach days, late nights, and sleeping in… or at least that’s the fantasy. These days, most high schoolers are booked solid—working, volunteering, researching, studying for tests, or visiting...

60+ places for teens to volunteer in Boston

Posted May 10, 2025, 12:00 am by Jodi Ireland

Teens who volunteer do more than meet a school obligation. Their actions set off a ripple effect of kindness, inspiring adults to get involved and build a community centered on...

What Can You Earn in Healthcare?

Posted April 6, 2025, 10:00 am by Stefanie Tedards

Healthcare workers provide essential services crucial to the health and well-being of others, but compensation varies drastically between roles. Some of the more accessible entry-level positions, such as veterinary assistants...

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