Senior Projects Program Prepares Students for Future Careers
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he Senior Projects Program, now in its third year at Providence, is more than just an additional project to add stress to graduating seniors who are already overworked and experiencing a high degree of “senioritis.” This year, the program provided more than 100 students the opportunity to be more prepared for their future through the exploration of a potential profession.
project made me realize that I’m going into a field that I will enjoy.” This year, in addition to working with professional mentors, students were expected to create a final product that proved they learned or know how to do something from the profession they explored. Four students presented an application that helps diagnose sports injuries. Another student presented a theme park proposal for her final product, while another student showed a highlight reel of a wedding video she filmed
“I got to explore the field I want to major in early,” said Sheena Devadoss ‘16, who is interested in electrical engineering. “This Pioneer Connections
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