Ever wonder if all the tests, group projects, and endless homework are actually worth it? In this episode of nextgen guru, we explore how school — especially the high school years — is more than just a daily grind. It’s a launchpad for your future. We break down how what you're doing right now in the classroom, on the field, in clubs, and even during part-time jobs is shaping your skills, confidence, and career path. From boosting your chances at scholarships to helping you find what you’re good at (and what you’re not), school is where your future self starts taking shape. We’ll talk about how to make school work for you. If you're trying to figure out where you’re headed and how school fits into the picture — this episode’s for you.
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