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How to Succeed as a Brown Premed

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Then, we’ll present options for extracurriculars that you can pursue as a means of rounding out your resume and medical school applications. According to U.S. News & World Report , Brown is ranked #13 in the 2025 edition of Best Colleges. Getting into Brown is no walk in the park, however. Your guide is on its way.

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3 considerations for prison education programs

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Building on their early success, Mott’s Second Chance Pell Program Coordinator, Mary Cusack , recently turned to a long-standing transfer partner in the region, Ferris State University. Scroll to the bottom of this post for details on eligibility and approval. ) Scroll to the bottom of this post for details on eligibility and approval. )

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Homeless at Humboldt? Inside the Looming Student Housing Crisis at Cal Poly Humboldt.

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Gerardo Hernandez was "shocked" and "upset" when he heard the news: California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt (Cal Poly Humboldt) will be offering very little on-campus housing to returning students for the 2023-2024 school year. An additional 350 beds will also be available for students at nearby hotels.

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Medical Schools in Texas: How to Get In (2024)

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Notably, Texas medical schools tend to have relatively low tuition —this is especially true for in-state students but applies to out-of-state students, too. On top of this, Texas as a whole has a low cost of living, and many Texas medical schools have strong reputations and support a wide variety of communities across the state.

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Best HBCUs for Healthcare Administration Programs

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Many healthcare recruiters turn to HBCUs to seek out talent for high-paying careers. In 2015, minorities filled only 9% of CEO and 14% of chief medical officers positions. Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) have a long-standing history of educating health professionals; HBCUs graduates comprise 50% of Black doctors.

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How to Get Into Yale Law School: The Ultimate Guide

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If you hope to add your name to the Yale Law School alumni list, you probably already know that you’ll need stellar undergraduate grades and standardized test scores, stand-out personal essays, and that little, mysterious, crucial something extra to be a competitive applicant. A number of our students get into Yale Law School each year.

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Seniors - have you considered taking a year off after high school?

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Now is the time to think about a gap year or semester that allows time and opportunity to refocus, polish skills, explore an interest, or simply re-energize. In the United States, that number is closer to 1 percent, according to the nonprofit Higher Education Research Institute. Myth: A gap is out of reach financially.