Another factor that affects college admissions, and even more so lately, is that of diversity. And not just diversity of race, either. Think of all kinds of identities, including socioeconomic status, gender, and citizenship status, just to name a few. Colleges are looking to build diverse i...
There are tons of numbers associated with college applications: GPA, class rank, standardized test scores, maybe some AP tests. It can be a lot to take in. If you’re taking the ACT, then you might be worried about how you’ll do on it.What’s the worst ACT score you could get?
Collegesuse your scores (SAT/ACT scores, GPA/transcript, class rank, and other test scores) as well as your extracurriculars, application essays, and letters of recommendationto judge your readiness to attend their school.They want to know that you'll be a good student, but they also want ...
For instance, there is an ongoing clinical trial in Atlanta Georgia at Emory University Medical Center using MSCs derived from bone marrow aspirate of “blood stem cell patients” (after having received a “stem cell transplant” for a blood cancer condition). These patients are on high dose pr...
These schools consistently rank among the best in the nation. Although there is no agreed upon list, here are some schools that are considered Ivy Plus: Stanford University Location: Stanford, California Acceptance Rate: 4% Middle 50% SAT/ACT: 1420-1570, 31-35 Undergrad Enrollment: 7,000 ...
Most empirical investigations of the effects of cognitive skills assume that they are produced by schooling. Drawing on longitudinal data to estimate production functions for adult verbal and nonverbal cognitive skills, we find that: (1) School attainmen
In 1923, Adamo joined the Army Reserve, rising to the rank of lieutenant colonel in 1939. On Nov. 5, 1940, he was called up to active duty, and the following spring he was sent to Fort McKinley Hospital in the Philippines as an Army surgeon. Sounds of Japanese planes and bombs awak...
At the end of September, applicants submit their applications. In October, applicants will rank up to 12 college partners for consideration. Later in October, applicants will be notified whether they have been selected to be finalists. Finalists will proceed to submit additional materials for the ...
the Trump administration—as we should—the protesters undergo little inquiry. They are simply cast as conscientious objectors to a bad leader. We need the press to do its job and tell us who the organizers are, where the money comes from, and what the rank and file in the crowds want...
John Emory Powerswas theworld’s first copywriter. He was born inCentral New York in 1837and is regarded as thefather of modern creative advertising. He began writing advertising in 1870. Adage describes him as “advertising’s most influential copywriter“. ...