HelloCollege

AUGUST 22, 2024

Congratulations! You’ve reached the end of your Common App personal…or you’re thinking about the end of your personal statement, and that’s still a cause for celebration. Consider your favorite show, film, or book—how did you feel when it ended? Perhaps you were sad because you had spent so much time with the characters that they felt like close friends, or maybe you were angry at a disappointing conclusion that left more questions than answers.

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College Transitions

AUGUST 22, 2024

Like the highest paid baseball, basketball, and soccer players, the highest paid NFL players bring in millions of dollars each year. The highest of the highest paid NFL players—superstars like Patrick Mahomes, Joe Burrow, and Deshaun Watson—command multi-year contracts worth hundreds of millions of dollars.

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BestColleges

AUGUST 22, 2024

Spain's IE University will now have a presence in New York, school officials announced. The school replaced Glasgow Caledonian University as the sole member of Glasgow Caledonian New York College (GCNYC). GCNYC will be renamed IE New York College, pending accreditation approval. That new campus will feature a heavy focus on sustainability. A top international business school will now have a campus in the United States.

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The Koppelman Group

AUGUST 22, 2024

The University of Pennsylvania, or Penn , is an Ivy League in Philadelphia, PA. The university is known for an exceptional undergraduate business program, and is very popular among students interested in careers in finance, consulting, law, or medicine. They also have one of the most well-respected anthropology programs in the country, and many other top programs that attract tens of thousands of applicants annually for a relative handful of spots.

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College Transitions

AUGUST 22, 2024

Getting into dental school is far from easy. Most dental programs are quite competitive, though they vary in terms of acceptance rate, from closer to 3% (extremely low) to closer to 30% (much higher odds, though still not so easy).

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BestColleges

AUGUST 22, 2024

Seven entities received grants to increase student graduation rates. The six-year graduation rate was just over 62% in 2023. Programs that provide one-on-one support to students have been proven to improve retention rates. The Biden administration also issued new rules for future grant awards and proposals. The Department of Education (ED) awarded $41.3 million in grants to increase graduation rates among college students.

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College Transitions

AUGUST 22, 2024

Student Loan Forgiveness Update – The Biden administration first announced that it would cancel federal student loan debt back in 2022, with a plan to “forgive” $20,000 in loans for Pell grant recipients and $10,000 in loans for those who had never received the income-based Pell grant.

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