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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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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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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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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 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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My daughter was too overwhelmed to focus on her college applications. I became the nagging parent.
My high-achieving high school senior was too overwhelmed to work on her college applications. I dev…
Alana Sheeren
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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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Thinking about sending your kid abroad for college? Here are 6 tips from college advisors and students for a successful move.
"Recognize that your experience is going to be a bit different, but it doesn't mean it's any less r…
Erin Liam
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I skipped college and became a boatbuilder. My friends who aren't in trade jobs envy me.
Clémentine Mollier skipped college and became a boatbuilder. She said she's seen more people moving…
Charissa Cheong
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More employers say they don't care if you went to college. Most still seem to.
While some employers are dropping degree requirements, the shift to skills-based hiring is slow, af…
Tim Paradis
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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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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'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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Stop asking my kids what their plans are for college. It's the question they hate the most.
It's common to ask teens what they plan to do after high school and what college they want to atten…
Laura Falin
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I lived in a hacker house for the summer when I was 18. It changed my career trajectory completely and I left college.
Jonah Weinbaum was going into his sophomore year at the University of Michigan when he was recruite…
Jen Glantz
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I was the last generation in college without a smartphone. We were more spontaneous, and social media didn't dictate our lives.
In college, I didn't have a smartphone. We had spontaneous hangouts, knew nothing about strangers, …
Vanessa Ogle
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I'm 30, and my best friend is 75. She's shaped how I approach relationships.
My best friend is 45 years older than I am. If we'd judged each other based on age, we'd have misse…
Hannah Wilkinson
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I went to an Ivy League college. The education alone wasn't worth the price tag, but the special privileges I now have are priceless.
Columbia's classes and student life weren't worth the student loans. However, being an Ivy League a…
Santiago Barraza Lopez
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Our 2 sons moved to Europe for college. We quit our jobs and followed.
Tiffany Fite, 51, and her husband paused their careers to pursue graduate school in Brno, Czech Rep…
Erin Liam
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Growing up in the Bible Belt, I thought men were supposed to make the first move. But I asked my husband out first in college.
Living in the Bible Belt, I always thought men had to make the first move. Tired of waiting, I aske…