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At 18, Laura left home to take up an apprenticeship as a Engineering Technician her parent's had expected her to go to university. After she finished her 2 year apprenticeship she took a placement on Mars Colony. Once this was completed she worked as Engineering Technician on secondment to different colonies as required, although she found this interesting it was very lonely and she return to Earth. In 2389 she joined the academy. | At 18, Laura left home to take up an apprenticeship as a Engineering Technician her parent's had expected her to go to university. After she finished her 2 year apprenticeship she took a placement on Mars Colony. Once this was completed she worked as Engineering Technician on secondment to different colonies as required, although she found this interesting it was very lonely and she return to Earth. In 2389 she joined the academy. | ||
During her first year at the academy she struggled with all the study and rules missing her freedom and seriously considered leaving. At the start of her 3rd year her grades dropped again and she was nearly dismissed. But with the encouragement of her peers and tutors, she made it through graduating in top half of her year. At academy she choose to major in engineering but also graduated with | During her first year at the academy she struggled with all the study and rules missing her freedom and seriously considered leaving. At the start of her 3rd year her grades dropped again and she was nearly dismissed. But with the encouragement of her peers and tutors, she made it through graduating in top half of her year. At academy she choose to major in engineering but also graduated with minor in astrophysics after gaining an interest in science during her time there. | ||
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