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A college essay about McDonald's got this applicant into Harvard, Princeton, and Yale. Here's what he wrote.
Jeffrey Wang got into Harvard, Yale and Princeton with the same college application essay about stu…
Ella Hopkins
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I'm a former director of admissions at Cornell. Here are my 4 tips for writing a successful application for a highly selective college.
A former admissions director at Cornell shares how to write a successful college application for st…
Ashley Couto
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Their son died after a horrific hazing ritual at Penn State. This is what they want other parents of college-aged kids to know.
Timothy Piazza died in February 2017 while pledging Beta Theta Pi at Penn State. Now, his parents a…
Caralynn Matassa
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I taught college for almost a decade, and I want parents to stop forcing their kids into college. There are other options.
A college professor often found students only in school because their parents forced them. Instead,…
Rachel Garlinghouse
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The key to earning more money, switching careers, and getting sober for this millennial: going back to college at 32
Erin Vaughan, 41, worked in restaurants and owned a personal chef business. But after going back to…
Ayelet Sheffey
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We're paying for private school for our son, but we won't pay for college
We know our 5-year-old won't thrive in a public school setting, so he's going to a private school. …
Laura Niebauer Palmer
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I'm an American mom who raised my kids in Spain. They considered going to the US for college but changed their minds.
After relocating her family to Spain in 2016, Jackie Baxa's children grew fond of the European life…
Erin Liam
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A Michigan community college received complaints of a 'foul odor' in its building, then found the body of a man in its ventilation
Jason Thompson, 36, was reported missing on November 1 and was found dead on Sunday by school autho…
Matthew Loh
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I saved so much money by going to community college — and then, I was able to transfer to UC Berkeley
She saved so much money by starting at community college. She has significantly less student loan d…
Kaitlin Clapinski
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Biden is lagging in key swing states. But white non-college voters are keeping him afloat in Wisconsin.
In Wisconsin, Biden is often tied with Trump, or has a slim lead. White working-class voters wield …
John L. Dorman
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I went to a community college before attending Georgetown. The great academics and diverse students made me like the community college more.
Kara Panzer wishes she spent more than just one semester at her community college, because she foun…
Kara Panzer
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300 protesters arrested at Columbia University and City College of New York
There has been a wave of protests at several universities across the country in recent weeks over t…
Alexandra Bacon
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I'm a single mom of 3 living in Anguilla. My kids are safer than in the US and there's a bigger sense of community.
Vanessa Croft grew up between the US and Anguilla. When she had kids, she decided to stay in Anguil…
Lauren Crosby Medlicott
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A Gen Xer shares how going back to college 5 years after dropping out landed him a nearly $150,000 salary that paid off his student debt
A Gen Xer went back to college five years after dropping out. He said it was worth it and helped hi…
Jacob Zinkula
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College students desperate for jobs are getting scammed online by criminals posing as tech recruiters
College students looking to join the workforce are being targeted by scammers offering attractive j…
Camilo Fonseca
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Some college graduates only need to make a $50,000 salary for a decade for their degrees to be worth it
College students pay more to live in states like New York and California but they often earn more b…
Theron Mohamed
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College alum surprised that his ayahuasca-inspired speech praising bitcoin got groans and boos
Pan said on LinkedIn he'd gotten "some help from AI (Ayahuasca Intelligence)" to write the speech, …
Geoff Weiss
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Kamala Harris' VP pick Tim Walz has joked that Trump will attack his progressive policies, like giving Minnesota kids free school lunch and tuition-free college: 'What a monster!'
Kamala Harris has selected Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her vice president. He has a record of progre…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Columbia's president managed to avoid the missteps of other elite colleges in heated congressional grilling
Columbia University's president, Nemat "Minouche" Shafik, took a strong stance against antisemitism…
Grace Eliza Goodwin
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Nuns at the college where an NFL player said women should be 'homemakers' denounced his comments for not reflecting their values
Sisters affiliated with Benedictine College said Harrison Butker's commencement remarks both divide…