College Knowledge

Do you see college in your future?
Getting in to college can be a pretty daunting and sometimes discouraging task – but don’t think that it is beyond your reach! With the right preparation college can be accessible to anyone. Representatives from the University of Pittsburgh InvestingNOW/CARE Program will tell you what you need to know [...]

Do you have the skills, young Jedi?

You know how you can’t be a Jedi unless you train as a Jedi apprentice and do everything the Jedi Masters tell you to do (well, almost everything, right Anakin?) so you’ll have the skills needed to resist when the Dark Side of the Force comes calling (right, Anakin?!!), well pretty soon your apprenticeship (i.e. high school) [...]

Student Loan Debt Sucks

Student loans are a necessary evil for most people with higher education in their post-graduation plans. Some people will be paying off their student loans for the rest of their lives because the only way to get out of them is if you die or become permanently disabled.
Completing general ed requirements at [...]

Harry Potter goes Ivy

If you haven’t read the Harry Potter series yet, don’t bother until you can get “credit” for it (as in college credit). 
 Check it out – Harry Potter novels make the Yale curriculum.
 http://www.cnn.com/2008/SHOWBIZ/books/03/25/cnnu.potter/index.html
Jen, Sheraden