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Drexel recently hosted a panel with Drexel admissions experts and leaders from Philadelphia institutions and the nonprofit Common App to discuss, amongst other topics, alternate ways of gauging college readiness in the age of test optional admissions.

Over the past 21 years, the MIT PKG Center’s IDEAS Social Innovation Challenge has awarded over $1.1 million in funding to over 200 student-led teams addressing social and environmental challenges globally. Through the work of these extraordinary tea

The 21st annual IDEAS Social Innovation Challenge at MIT awards $50K+ in grants across six student-led teams to develop projects addressing social and environmental challenges .

Among the Duke University faculty who come from diverse backgrounds, 31 professors have identified themselves as the first member in their family to attend college and/or come from a low-income

Here’s our list of the experts and advocates, outside the government, who are playing big roles in Washington’s policy debates.

Glades Central High School student Ja’Leaha Thornton has come to a decision after receiving 72 acceptance letters from schools across the U.S.

(BELLE GLADE, Fla.) — A Florida teen is celebrating and sharing her advice for other students after getting accepted to not just one or even 10 colleges, but 72 of them. Ja’Leaha Thornton of Belle Glade, Florida, told “Good Morning America” that she began applying […]

(BELLE GLADE, Fla.) -- A Florida teen is celebrating and sharing her advice for other students after getting accepted to not just one or even 10 colleges, but 7

WBAL Radio 1090 AM - High schooler accepted into 72 colleges shares advice for other students

Ja'Leaha Thornton applied to over 90 institutions and has received 72 yeses thus far.