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How Navy officers are trained at the grueling 13-week Officer Candidate School

The Navy's Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Newport, Rhode Island, is a 13-week course that turns civilians and enlisted sailors into naval officers. Candidates face intense physical, mental, and lea...

Dec 24Business Insidereducation

My daughters attended Harvard, Yale, and Stanford; they then became the CEOs of YouTube and 23andMe. Letting them fail helped them grow into leaders.

Anne Wojcicki and Susan Wojcicki Andrew Harnik/ Getty Images; Eric Gaillard/ Reuters Esther Wojcicki taught her three daughters that it was OK to fail and try again. She said emphasizing independence ...

Jan 3Business InsiderlifestyleImpact

I left my university in Milan to study in a much smaller town. I loved the lower cost of living and slower pace.

The author left the busy streets of Milan for a slower pace at the University of Urbino. Marta Carenzi/Archivio Marta Carenzi/Mondadori Portfolio via Getty Images High costs and a hectic lifestyle in ...

Dec 25Business InsidereducationImpact

Anthropic engineering lead explains how to get the most from your mentor

Fung said mentees should take the lead on setting goals. FreshSplash/Getty Images Fiona Fung said that mentees should set their own specific goals. Fung, who previously worked at Microsoft and Meta, a...

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We're raising our kids to speak three languages, and it's not as hard as people think.

The author is raising her kids to speak German, Dutch, and English. Courtesy of the author I grew up fascinated by different cultures and languages. My husband and I raise our children in three langua...

Dec 25Business InsiderlifestyleImpact

Silicon Valley is raising billions to develop wearable AI products. These 15-year-olds built theirs for under $100.

Akhil Nagori, Evann Sun, and Lucas Shengwen Yen at the Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge. Society for Science Three California teenagers created text-to-speech smart glasses powered...

Dec 27Business InsiderTechnologyImpact

Student-loan borrowers in public service risk losing access to a major loan forgiveness program in the new year

President Donald Trump's rule to limit the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program is set to go into effect in July 2026. Rattankun Thongbun/Getty Images Changes to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness...

Dec 25Business InsiderPoliticsImpact

I am a mom and a longtime writing teacher. My kids' slang shows me how fast language is changing.

The author says slang is very much alive nowadays with kids. Courtesy of the author Slang's role is shifting as digital culture spreads and dilutes new expressions quickly. Social media and AI have ma...

Dec 31Business InsidercultureImpact

This 17-year-old wrote the ultimate ELI5 for coding

Aryan Poduri authored "GOAT Coder." Aryan Poduri Aryan Poduri is the 17-year-old author of "GOAT Coder," a book that teaches kids how to use Python. Poduri began learning how to code a...

Jan 2Business InsiderTechnologyImpact

My 12-year-old couldn't read, and even as an educator, I had no idea why. It turned out he had dyslexia.

The author had no idea how far behind her son was in reading. Courtesy of the author I'm a mom and an educator, and I didn't know how to teach him to read. My son's reading struggles were wrongly attr...

Jan 2Business InsiderHealthImpact

I moved to the US from India. Here's how I landed a job at Microsoft after first misunderstanding the Big Tech hiring process.

Rishab Jolly. Courtesy of Rishab Jolly Rishab Jolly shares his journey from an engineer in India to a senior product manager at Microsoft. Referrals, tailored résumés, and networking were crucial for ...

Dec 25Business InsiderTechnologyImpact

Blackstone CTO says entry-level engineers are more talented — but have fewer opportunities to learn on the job

Blackstone CTO John Stecher said the software engineering landscape looks different than when he graduated in 2001. Blackstone Blackstone CTO John Stecher said there's been a shift in entry-level soft...

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I asked 4 people how to break into AI, from a Microsoft PM to a Meta senior director. They shared the same, simple piece of advice.

In 2025, I interviewed four tech industry professionals about how to break into AI. Courtesy of Mostofa Shakib; Patrick Leung; Sophia Sun AI jobs are hot right now, and some in the tech industry are p...

Dec 28Business InsiderTechnologyImpact

Problem-Solving Mastery: Three Proven Approaches to Tackle Any Chal...

📋 Key Facts ✓ Different problems require different solving approaches ✓ Analytical methods work best for structured problems ...

Dec 21Hacker NewseducationImpact

Meet the 13-year-old and his teen sister vibe coding and competing in Cursor's 24-hour hackathon

13-year-old student Usman Asif learned vibe coding and competed in Cursor's 24-hour hackathon in Singapore. Lee Chong Ming/Business Insider A 13-year-old and his 18-year-old sister learned vibe coding...

Jan 1Business InsiderTechnologyImpact

Adolescence Star Reflects on Netflix Hit to GCSEs Year

📋 Key Facts ✓ The teenager starred in the Netflix drama Adolescence. ✓ Adolescence sparked a national debate. ✓ ...

Dec 22BBC NewsEntertainment

Higher-Income Borrowers Eligible for Cheaper Student Loan Payments

📋 Key Facts ✓ The Department of Education removed the partial financial hardship requirement for IBR plans on December 22. ✓ Higher-inc...

Dec 22Business InsiderPoliticsImpact

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How Navy officers are trained at the grueling 13-week Officer Candidate School

My daughters attended Harvard, Yale, and Stanford; they then became the CEOs of YouTube and 23andMe. Letting them fail helped them grow into leaders.

I left my university in Milan to study in a much smaller town. I loved the lower cost of living and slower pace.

Anthropic engineering lead explains how to get the most from your mentor

We're raising our kids to speak three languages, and it's not as hard as people think.

Silicon Valley is raising billions to develop wearable AI products. These 15-year-olds built theirs for under $100.

Student-loan borrowers in public service risk losing access to a major loan forgiveness program in the new year

I am a mom and a longtime writing teacher. My kids' slang shows me how fast language is changing.

This 17-year-old wrote the ultimate ELI5 for coding

My 12-year-old couldn't read, and even as an educator, I had no idea why. It turned out he had dyslexia.

I moved to the US from India. Here's how I landed a job at Microsoft after first misunderstanding the Big Tech hiring process.

Blackstone CTO says entry-level engineers are more talented &mdash; but have fewer opportunities to learn on the job

I asked 4 people how to break into AI, from a Microsoft PM to a Meta senior director. They shared the same, simple piece of advice.

Problem-Solving Mastery: Three Proven Approaches to Tackle Any Chal...

Meet the 13-year-old and his teen sister vibe coding and competing in Cursor's 24-hour hackathon

Adolescence Star Reflects on Netflix Hit to GCSEs Year

Higher-Income Borrowers Eligible for Cheaper Student Loan Payments

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How Navy officers are trained at the grueling 13-week Officer Candidate School

My daughters attended Harvard, Yale, and Stanford; they then became the CEOs of YouTube and 23andMe. Letting them fail helped them grow into leaders.

I left my university in Milan to study in a much smaller town. I loved the lower cost of living and slower pace.

Anthropic engineering lead explains how to get the most from your mentor

We're raising our kids to speak three languages, and it's not as hard as people think.

Silicon Valley is raising billions to develop wearable AI products. These 15-year-olds built theirs for under $100.

Student-loan borrowers in public service risk losing access to a major loan forgiveness program in the new year

I am a mom and a longtime writing teacher. My kids' slang shows me how fast language is changing.

This 17-year-old wrote the ultimate ELI5 for coding

My 12-year-old couldn't read, and even as an educator, I had no idea why. It turned out he had dyslexia.

I moved to the US from India. Here's how I landed a job at Microsoft after first misunderstanding the Big Tech hiring process.

Blackstone CTO says entry-level engineers are more talented &mdash; but have fewer opportunities to learn on the job

I asked 4 people how to break into AI, from a Microsoft PM to a Meta senior director. They shared the same, simple piece of advice.

Problem-Solving Mastery: Three Proven Approaches to Tackle Any Chal...

Meet the 13-year-old and his teen sister vibe coding and competing in Cursor's 24-hour hackathon

Adolescence Star Reflects on Netflix Hit to GCSEs Year

Higher-Income Borrowers Eligible for Cheaper Student Loan Payments

Blackstone CTO says entry-level engineers are more talented — but have fewer opportunities to learn on the job

Blackstone CTO says entry-level engineers are more talented — but have fewer opportunities to learn on the job