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Summer Programme: National History Academy

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National History Academy The National History Academy holds a noble mission: to inspire students in their quest to comprehend the foundations of American democracy and the duties of citizenship through immersive and experiential learning. The academy is guided by the motto "Historia Est Magistra Vitae," taken from Cicero's De Oratore.

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Top Summer Programmes: Summer Research Academies

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The Summer Research Academies provides a stimulating summer program for eligible high school students. The program is offered by the University of California, Santa Barbara. Is designed to introduce students to the research process in STEM, Humanities, and Social Sciences fields.

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Socratic Summer Academy Is Diverse

SSA Online College Prep

Socratic Summer Academy isn’t just a chance to improve test scores or live on a college campus, it’s a chance to become a more empathetic, open, and accepting person. Diversity in all its forms is just as integral to the Socratic Summer Academy experience as SAT Ⓡ score increases. Read more about our summer institute on the blog!

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Affirmative Action Preserved at Military Academies – For Now

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The Supreme Court's recent decision banning affirmative action exempted military academies. A potential lawsuit and legislative measures threaten to eliminate affirmative action at these academies. Why did the court carve out this exemption, and what compelling interests do military academies serve that other universities don't?

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College to Launch STEM Career Tech Academy

#LetsBFRANK: The College Admissions Blog

Benjamin Franklin Cumming Institute of Technology announced a $1 million grant from the Commonwealth’s Executive Office of Education to launch a STEM Career Tech Academy. The Academy will leverage existing Early College programs and includes National Grid, Rapid7, and Suffolk Construction as industry partners.

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United States Naval Academy (USNA) Essay Prompts and Tips    

College Transitions

With an acceptance rate of just 10%, getting into the United States Naval Academy and officially becoming a midshipman in Annapolis is no easy task. After all, how many colleges require a nomination from a member of Congress? Those brave young men and women who choose to navigate a supremely challenging admissions process do so […]

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Allison Academy: Private High School Spotlight

College Transitions

Since 1983, Allison Academy has provided a highly individualized, creative, and forward-thinking education for its students.