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Student Stories4 min read
I Wish We Had Tools Like Course Compass When I Was Choosing My Future
A trainee teacher — and future guidance counsellor — on why Irish students need better guidance tools, and why technology should support counsellors, not replace them.
12 August 2026Read guide →
Student Stories4 min read
I Thought Medicine Was Over for Me. Then Course Compass Changed Everything
After the HPAT didn't go her way, Chloe thought her future had disappeared overnight. A student's story about finding a different route to the same dream.
12 August 2026Read guide →