If you graduate from one of these universities, the odds are that you’re going to be bringing home a bigger paycheck than the graduates from other schools according to CNBC continue reading...
There is so much to consider when shopping for colleges; the programs that are offered, where your friends are going and the campus are just some of the factors to consider when leaving home. We’re adding one more item to the already long list. Forbed reminds us that a big oversight is usually the cost of local housing. This is important to consider since the prices can range dramatically from town to town. continue reading...
Khadijah Williams grew up with her mother and younger sister, moving in and out of homeless shelters in the Los Angeles area for most of her childhood. She attended 12 schools in 12 years, but somehow managed to show that she was a gifted student. She worked through typical problems that people on the street have to deal with – pimps, prostitutes and drug dealers – and used that experience to learn how to keep good habits and find mentors. After her mother and sister disappeared from the homeless shelter one night, Khadijah went to stay with the Londons for the rest of her 12th grade year. They pushed her to apply to Harvard, and finally she was accepted. Read more… continue reading...
Harvard University is the country’s oldest, wealthiest and most selective university. Now it’s back on top of the U.S. News & World Report college rankings, claiming sole possession of the No. 1 spot for the first time in 12 years. continue reading...
Aiming for the Ivy League? Admissions consultant Derek Meeker can give you advice on how to get in. continue reading...
Gawker has an interesting link [from Dartblog via IvyGate] on which Ivy League school boozes it up the most?
What’s your guess? continue reading...
