What does it really mean to be smart?
In this episode of STEM to Stern, Jake and Chauntée dig into a big question: Is being smart all about having the right answers, or is there more to it?
From emotional intelligence and empathy to curiosity and teamwork, they explore why “smart” looks different for everyone. Can you be book-smart and still miss the mark? How do great communicators use emotional intelligence to reach others? And what role does lifelong learning play in true intelligence?
As Jake and Chauntée share stories from classrooms, gifted programs, and even dreaded group projects, they uncover surprising ways intelligence shows up in everyday life.
What talents make your intelligence shine? What does being smart mean to you?
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