You're a senior. You might be heading off to college or trade schools or wherever. But research is an important part of whatever life you want to live. There will be easy decisions, like what restaurant should I go to? And there will be hard decisions, like what kind of new truck should I buy? These all involve research. And as a professional, you will need to stay up to date on your trade and profession–that’s another important avenue of research as an adult. It may seem like a pain, but the research components in Sen Sem are meant to guide you into a more adult approach to research.