How to get ahead of 99% of students in 2025

I’m Ali Alqaraghuli, a postdoctoral fellow working on terahertz space communication. I make videos to train and inspire the next generation of engineers. If you want to help me, share this video with a friend who might be interested in engineering. The opinions in this video are my own and do not represent NASA or any other organization. Join our free community - https://discord.gg/hh3JcZMG3j Chalkboard playlist - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZZOG63zmCLE1eWvazftEMl8kMpXvSzst&si=AlMx9pTY0w1jTvnt 0:00 intro 2:16 Step 1: decision 5:35 Step 2: brain software 8:43 Step 3: systems 13:45 Step 4: serendipity vs focus 21:17 Step 5: mentorship