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Poems about Loss, Masculinity and Fatherhood Win Student $62,900
The four years that Washington College (MD) senior Alexander R. Vidiani spent honing his writing skills finally paid off—to the…
Liberal Arts – Think About It
So, when you tell your parents you want to major in a liberal arts subject like history, philosophy or English,…
Reality Check – College Admissions Myths Exposed
Dogs sweat through their tongues. Chewing gum will stay in your stomach for seven years if you swallow it. Colleges…
Time Management for College Students
How do you manage your time in high school? If you’re like most teens, you don’t—largely because other people do…
Scholarship Myths Exposed
Looking at the “sticker price” on many schools’ websites is enough to give you sticker shock. And it’s not getting…
Beyond Rankings: Finding the Right College
College ranking lists are like catnip to prospective students: What GPA is required? Which schools are most selective? Who’s No.…
6 Cool College Courses
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7 Step College Wellness Plan
ADMIT IT: THERE ARE TIMES when being sick in bed is comforting. Maybe Mom brings you chicken noodle soup and…
14-Year-Old Scientist Invents Driver’s Companion
NECESSITY MAY BE THE MOTHER of invention, but in the case of 14-year-old Katherine Wu, it was her father who…