Yes, the more experiences, the better chance you might hit something that really resonates for you.
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Where these words come from
- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- Interview with Dave Des Marais, NASA, June 3, 2025; Complete 16-word sentence in a follow-up to his advice about trying varied experiences before specializing in a research career. His own answer, not the interviewer’s preceding summary.
- Interview with Dave Des Marais, NASA, June 3, 2025
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