{"id":9450,"date":"2017-12-11T10:21:31","date_gmt":"2017-12-11T15:21:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cognitivescience\/?page_id=9450"},"modified":"2025-05-06T14:07:09","modified_gmt":"2025-05-06T18:07:09","slug":"student-stories","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cognitivescience\/student-stories\/","title":{"rendered":"Student Stories"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Student Stories\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p>Our talented students are involved in a dynamic range of academic activities while completing their studies, like assisting world-renowned professors in their diverse research areas, conducting independent research, completing impressive co-op placements and exploring their unique interests through our multi-faceted program. 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