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When I was 11, I made a friend who changed the trajectory of my life. She inspired me to go to college and try harder.

I was an average student with few ambitions to enter college. I got the push I needed from a fellow…

Jane Ridley   


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When I graduated college this summer, I feared I would always long for my college days. But post-grad life is just as fulfilling.

After college graduation, I was upset, longing for my college campus and friends. But I am finding …

Victoria Heath   


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Was willing to focus my life on software: Bill Gates on when he dropped out of college

Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft, left Harvard to pursue his passion for software. In a recent i…

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I taught college-bound seniors for a decade. Here's what many wanted their parents to know about college admissions.

As a high school teacher, I worked closely with college-bound teens. They want parents to know that…

Alexandra Frost   


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College in the US was too expensive, so these students opted for Europe

Besides the draw of cheaper tuition, some American students choose to study abroad for the chance t…

Erin Liam   


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I'm Gen Z and avoid all social events at my job. I don't like mixing my social life with my professional life.

I graduted college virtually and now work at home, so combining my social life with my work life fe…

Jonah Nink   


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This is what Apple CEO Tim Cook named his group chat with college friends

Apple CEO Tim Cook revealed that he named his college friends' group chat 'Roommates'. Cook shared …

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I've worked with college students for years. Parents should teach their college-bound kids these key life skills this summer.

A college teacher said her students are missing key life skills in their freshman year. She wants p…

Rachel Garlinghouse   


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Gen Z turns to TikTok to find the perfect school. Some college students are cashing in.

TikTok has emerged as a way for Gen Zs to scrutinize prospective colleges from the eyes of other st…

Erin Liam   


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From seeking alms to prescribing balms: Journey of a child beggar from HP who became a doctor

Pinki Haryan who once begged on the streets in Mcleodganj, has completed her MBBS from China and is…

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I interviewed for my first job after college from a hospital bed. I had just given birth.

I had my first child at 22 and merely weeks after graduating from nursing school. The manager inter…

Chaunie Brusie   


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I moved to Alaska after college for a job. I lost all my friends because I put my career first.

After graduating from college, I was nervous about job stability and unemployment. A job in Alaska …

Sophia Carlisle   


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I begged my daughter not to go away for college and instead stay home. She refused, and I can't let go of my fear.

I told my daughter to live at home and commute to college, but she wants to live in dorms. We keep …

Tim Stevensen   


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The hidden value of a college degree: Graduates are much more likely to have friends

Compared to Americans without a degree, college grads were more likely to say they had friends who …

Jacob Zinkula,Madison Hoff   


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I wanted my daughter to graduate from college debt-free, so I bought a storage unit business. It paid for her entire tuition.

My husband and I bought a storage unit business, which needed a lot of work. It became so successfu…

Nancy Brier   


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I make my son pay for his college tuition. If he gets good grades each semester, I pay him back.

I want my kids to understand just how costly college really is. So I make my son pay upfront, and t…

Rachel Cherry White   


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I graduated from college at 39, after almost a decade in the military. I feel behind, but I think I made the right choice.

After graduating from college at age 39, Josh Rose started a tech job at a Fortune 500 bank. He sai…

Charissa Cheong   


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I've toured many colleges with my sons. I recommend visiting this one place on every campus to see if the school is the right fit.

On a college tour, we visited the dining hall. My son walked away from me, sat at a table, and conn…

Cristine Struble   


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I stopped saving for my son's college tuition. I decided to save for my forever home instead.

I'm not saving for my son's college tuition; I've already sacrificed my career for him. I'm focusin…

Ashley Archambault   


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Barron Trump: The childhood, political role, and personal life of the youngest Trump son

Barron Trump has spent his life between NYC, the White House, and Mar-a-Lago. Read on for the detai…

Alice Tecotzky