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# What Our Students Are Talking About: An Online Student Forum

Students from all five of our CIP Centers answer questions about life at CIP, their educational goals, friendships, plans for the future, and more!

 

[In this short clip](https://youtu.be/Anw8H456_-Q), student ambassadors from all five of our Centers - Massachusetts, Florida, Indiana, and two in California - discuss their reasons for choosing CIP, the impact it has had in their lives, their education plans, and their ideas about the future.

 

 

To watch the entire series of student panel videos, visit our Virtual Experience Day page [here](https://info.cipworldwide.org/events/experiencedays).

 

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