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Growth Mindset: How to Learn from Mistakes

Growth Mindset: How to Learn from Mistakes

August 11, 2026 at 6:30 PM ET

Mistakes are a natural part of learning, but how we respond to them can make a big difference. In this interactive webinar, students will explore what it means to have a growth mindset and learn how to turn challenges, setbacks, and mistakes into opportunities for improvement.

Student speakers will share personal experiences, practical strategies, and helpful tips for staying motivated, building confidence, and trying again when things do not go as planned. The session will also include interactive activities and a live Q&A.

Meet the Speakers:

Featuring NSHSS ambassadors and scholarship winners who turned their passions into meaningful community projects.

Sofia Chambers

NSHSS Ambassador Vice President | Meeting Host

Sofia serves as the NSHSS Ambassador Vice President for the 2026–2027 Ambassador Council. As a student leader, she supports Ambassador engagement, helps represent the Ambassador community, and contributes to the continued growth of student-led initiatives within the program. Sofia has also been involved in creative student projects as the co-producer of Star Dust Animation, a student-led animation studio, where she has helped develop original creative work alongside fellow NSHSS members. In her role as Ambassador Vice President, Sofia brings a thoughtful, collaborative, and creative perspective to supporting student leadership and community-building within NSHSS.