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eNotes Student of Change: Amena Mian, and the Fashionably Conscious NGO
“I dreamt up Project Sina in college and always thought that I would pursue the endeavor later on in my career. I guess there is a perception that one has to be of a certain age and have collected a number of accolades before doing something entrepreneurial… Frustrated by a narrow job market, I was…
Read MoreeNotes Student of Change: Emily Thomas, The Social Media Do-Gooder
“At 24 years old having 61,000 followers on Twitter, people always ask me if there’s something profound I did to make that happen and my answer is always no. I just showed people that I cared.” – Emily Thomas In our new blog series, we’re interviewing students and recent graduates who have taken their studies…
Read MoreCalling all teachers: check out our new eNotes lesson plans!
Here at eNotes, we publish new lesson plans and response journals for teachers all the time. Check out our latest additions below! And remember, these items are free for download with your subscription to the eNotes Teacher’s Edition. New Lesson Plans: (eNotes lesson plans have been written, tested, and approved by working classroom teachers. The main…
Read MoreYour New Textbook, Brought to You by Bill Gates
Bill Gates and Nathan Myhrvold have filed a new patent that could change the way we read textbooks, and possibly the way we learn, forever. Bored of reading the same textbooks, the same old way? Well, Bill Gates and Nathan Myhrvold, the duo behind an invention that can actually slow hurricanes, are looking to change…
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