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Khushboo Jain Exemplifies Networks

When life started to look different during the COVID-19 pandemic, Khushboo Jain saw the chance to pursue smarter solutions.

As a junior finance major, Khushboo Jain planned to find an internship for the summer before her senior year. The already difficult process was made more challenging when the COVID-19 pandemic shifted the way people were working and studying. However, where some may have seen a hurdle, Khushboo saw an opportunity.

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Happiness in Seeking the Welfare of Others

Many of us have heard the old aphorism based on the teachings of Jesus, “it is better to give than to receive.” Often we understand this wisdom in the context of a life well-lived. However, over the years, psychologists have found that this nugget applies to happiness as well. Not only is pursuing happiness for oneself potentially self-defeating, but happiness is also more likely found when seeking the welfare of others.

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