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The tyranny of college rankings

In an opinion piece for The LA Times, former Reed College President Colin Diver writes, “For all those disappointed college applicants whose hopes were pinned on getting into a school highly ranked by U.S. News & World Report or some … Continue reading

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Things that make you go hmmm…

“Schools have institutional priorities that dictate admission decisions. These priorities are not always apparent to those of us outside the rooms where decisions are made. [As one college counselor] points out, ‘We know our little portion, how strong we think … Continue reading

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Drumroll…class of 2022!

The results are in for the Class of 2022! In yet another year marked by challenges and uncertainty, students worked with flexibility, focus, and resilience. From colleges on the West Coast to universities across the country, students in the class … Continue reading

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Celebrating humanity through music

We’re all in this together! This is worth a watch. Over 5,000 People singing 🔸 66 countries 🔸 3 part harmony 🔸 One humanity

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Planning great college visits

Great suggestions, which were written by a student, on making the most of college campus visits.

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