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3 Questions To Ask While Pursuing Your Dream College

By Anna Swenson

 

Even if you’ve read twenty brochures and ten college guidebooks about a school you’re considering, it can be tough to determine what life at that university is really like. Until your futon is moved into your…

LIFESTYLE

Is Pop Culture to Blame?

By Kathleen Fennell

 

“Follow me and do exactly what the song says: smoke weed, take pills, drop outta school, kill people, and drink,” Eminem rapped in his 1999 song, Role Model. Even before the turn of the…

COMMUNITY

Earlham College Student Athletes Get Involved

By Prefessional U

This school year Earlam College in Richmond, Indiana honored 14 of their student athletes by giving them Community Service Awards for their outstanding…

SOCIAL STUDIES

SAT Scores: Mo' Money, Less Problems?

By Prefessional U

In a recent paper, three educators came together to explore the effect that family background and income has on SAT performance. Race, Poverty and SAT Scores: Modeling the Influences of Family Income…

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Dangers of Learning From Mistakes

By Prefessional U

In this video, Kale Jenkins, a firefighter/paramedic in Atlanta, shares his perspective on the dangers of learning from mistakes with help from Los Angeles based school teacher/activist…

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Inside the Creative Mind of Roscoe Dash

Atlanta hip-hop artist Roscoe Dash takes a break from a studio session to talk about how his creative mind works in relation to making music.

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Steven's Dad Suggests 3 Career Options

In this video, Steven, a certified public accountant from Atlanta, describes his experience getting ready for college not knowing what he wanted to do for a living. His dad then conveniently suggest 3 reliable career options that ended up being very helpful in the long run.

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Myleik Teele: Hair Care Pioneer

Myleik Teele is a classic self-made success story that patiently paid her dues before earning her well-deserved status as CEO. The Atlanta based Angelino made quite a name for herself in the corporate public relations world executing regional and national…

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Zach Wolfe: Photographer/Director

Zach Wolfe is an Atlanta based hip-hop photographer/music video director originally from Mount Vernon, Iowa. He initially took a photography class at 16 just to fill up his high school class schedule. After developing his first roll of film he was hooked. Wolfe has worked with artists such as Outkast, T.I., Lil Wayne, Wiz Khalifa, Yelawolf and Cee Lo…

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Mark Zuckerberg biography

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Born on May 14, 1984, in Dobbs Ferry, New York, Mark Zuckerberg co-founded the social-networking website Facebook out of his college dorm room. He left Harvard after his sophomore year to concentrate on the site, the user base of which has grown to over 250 million people, making Zuckerberg a billionaire. The birth of Facebook was recently portrayed in the filmThe Social Network.…

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Chip Foose Professional Background

In a relatively short career, Chip Foose has created a legacy of designs and accomplishments that are well beyond his years. Chip was born and raised in Santa Barbara California and automobiles were definitely in his blood. Chip's first job was working for his father's company, Project Design. By age twelve, Chip already had five years experience under his belt, and had also painted his first car, a…

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Fast Chat: Steve Stoute

With his new book, 'The Tanning of America,' the ad and music industry veteran explains how hip-hop changed both games 

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10 Questions: CNN's Soledad O'Brien

By Disney Family.com

In our weekly column "10 Questions," I interview an inspirational mom about how she balances her family, career and self.

This week, we profile CNN's Soledad O'Brien, a modern mom balancing a thriving career as one of America's top news anchors along with her four children under the age of six.



Lolita: What is a Modern Mom?



Soledad: A mother who can…

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Can Tyra Banks Get Kids To School? Seattle Says Yes

Tyra Banks and the national Get Schooled Foundation

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by CHARLA BEAR

Last month, Tyra Banks and the national Get Schooled Foundation visited 400 students in the Bronx in New York City. Banks is one of several celebrities who record messages encouraging kids to go to school. And Seattle is one of the latest cities to try it out — Mayor Mike McGinn’s office is spending nearly $50,000 to…

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