Each year, the New York Times puts out a call for college-admissions essays to the newest class of applicants who have written about issues of money, work, or social class. In 2017, it chose four of the most poignant essays published them on its site to showcase the essays’ power and honesty. One of the […]
During her commencement speech at Virginia Tech on Friday, Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg talked to the university’s class of 2017 about something that many in the college’s community know all too well: collective resilience. As Virginia Tech has done by grieving and overcoming together one of the deadliest mass shootings in recent US history, Sandberg […]
Looking for your dream job may feel like a full-time gig in itself, but don’t let that old cliché stop you from raking in the dough in the meantime. While it’s hard to find the time to fit it all in when you’re looking for a job, especially as a recent college graduate, part-time side […]
Minerva Schools, a college startup based in San Francisco, California, believes that the traditional model for college is failing students. Based on application numbers for the Minerva Class of 2021, it seems that there may be tens of thousands of students that agree. In just its fourth year accepting applications, the unconventional college received 20,427, […]