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Colorado College: One of the Best Liberal Arts Education Options

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Student Cohort Size: Colorado College has a current enrollment of approximately 2,425 students. of international students and 33 graduate students. The largest undergraduate major at this university is Economics, which comprises 82 students. This includes 6.4%

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What You Need to Know About Boston University

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With over 18,000 undergraduate students and nearly the same number of graduate students, the university provides a vibrant and inclusive atmosphere for intellectual discourse and collaboration. The university boasts a four year graduation rate of just over 84% and a six year graduation rate of 89%.

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Duke Is Fighting Formation of a Grad Student Union. Here’s What’s Going On in Durham.

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Duke will not recognize the graduate student union and has released two statements against graduate student unionization. Duke said the National Labor Relations Board's decision to allow Columbia University graduate students to unionize in 2016 was "incorrect." students to vote. workers to the NLRB.

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Top Summer Programs to Help You Get into College

Top Tier Admissions

TOP STEM PROGRAMS FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS Research Science Institute : One of the nation’s top summer research programs, each year RSI provides 100 rising high school seniors with the enviable opportunity to pursue individual projects under the mentorship of highly-accomplished scientists and researchers — at no cost!

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“Move-in melt” is on the rise: Why it’s happening and 3 strategies to fight it

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Factors Contributing to Move-In Melt Based on our last year’s data, we saw move-in melt primarily happening in two student groups: international students and students without financial aid packages where the enrollment team believes they may be eligible for need-based aid.

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How to Get into UC Berkeley: Requirements and Strategies

Shemmassian Academic Consulting

Wherever new Berkeley graduates turn, they’ll find fellow alumni eager to offer mentorship and guidance. With all the advantages of a Berkeley education, it’s no surprise that over 100,000 students apply to UC Berkeley every year—the admissions competition is intense. of the student population. Secretary of State.

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How to Choose the Right Extracurricular Activities for Medical School

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Informal research opportunities: You can also reach out to individual researchers at your university—PIs, or even graduate student TAs who you may have worked with—to learn more about their labs and whether they are in need of assistance over the summer. Then, ask your peers and local community organizations for help to make it happen.