Your life experience isn't separate from your education—it's a foundation for it. In this episode, learn four strategies for connecting your background knowledge to your coursework: recognize what you bring, notice your assumptions, stay open to different approaches, and apply and reflect on your learning. Honoring what you know while remaining curious about what you don't yet understand is essential to your success.

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