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Elon Musk Wants to Create a Tuition-Free University in Texas

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The university curriculum will center on math, science, engineering, and physics, with hands-on learning experiences through simulations, case studies, fabrication/design projects, and labs. School scholarships will not consider race, color, sex, age, religion, or ethnic or national origin. He attended Stanford University for a Ph.D.

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Future Forward Gala Raises $660,000 in Support of Student Success

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The event celebrated the college’s commitment to educational achievement for its diverse student population, hands-on cutting-edge technical and trade programming, and new chapter as the college prepares for its move to Nubian Square. Scholarship funds accelerate learning, which directly translates to higher earning power.

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Arkansas Schools Defy State’s AP African American Studies Limits

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A handful of high schools will offer the course as a local elective credit. So when the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE) announced it would remove AP African American Studies from its directory and nix college credit the weekend before school started, LRSD took matters into its own hands.

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What to Do if You’ve Been Waitlisted by Middlebury 2024

The Koppelman Group

Now all that’s left to do is the “optional” work to sweeten the deal (i.e. SIT ON YOUR HANDS Send your email, and then take a deep breath. REINFORCE YOUR INTEREST You’ve taken the two *officially* required steps, so you can take a deep breath. Joined the waitlist: check. Accepted a spot at another school: check.

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Student Search is Evolving and Students Have the Upper Hand

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Regardless of where a prospective student is—an academic program page, buying tickets to an event, or your TikTok—ensure that they can raise their hand to start being recruited. Otherwise, they’ll be left farther and farther behind. To thrive in this new future, admissions offices will need to foster a new mindset.

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What Happens When a College Esports Team Wins?

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This season for the MEAC (Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference), we had the commissioner for the entire MEAC come down and hand everyone their trophies and stuff. What Happens When a Collegiate Esports Team Wins Money "So, what usually happens when we win: We get the trophy, we get the accolade," said Whitaker. But you know, it's the passion."

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Which Is More Important — Grades or Extracurricular Activities?

Great College Advice

Hands down. Certainly, it’s nice to be a great left fielder or to strive to become the Mother Theresa of Cincinnati, or to play the Minute Waltz in 47 seconds. One of the most-oft questions I get from families is some version of this: “Which is more important — grades or extracurricular activities? Why is that?