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fromFortune
10 hours ago

Palantir CEO says working at his $430 billion software company is better than a degree from Harvard or Yale: 'No one cares about the other stuff'

Alex Karp believes degrees are irrelevant at Palantir, emphasizing skills over education for career success.
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fromPsychology Today
9 hours ago

Writing the Stories of Our Future Selves

Young people are actively creating their future selves during transformative moments like college.
Intergenerational narratives and reflection through writing can aid in self-discovery.
fromFast Company
1 day ago

As Trump cracks down on international students, college applications rise overseas

Wait times for U.S. visa interviews have led many international students to reconsider their study options, with the U.K. benefitting.
#student-success
#ai-in-education
#stanford-university
fromAbove the Law
1 day ago

The Law Schools That Are The Best For Federal Clerkships (2025) - Above the Law

The Princeton Review ranked law schools based on the percentage of 2024 J.D. graduates employed in federal judicial clerkships.
fromFortune
2 days ago

Figma's CEO is now worth $5 billion after IPO-like Mark Zuckerberg, he dropped out of college to build a tech empire instead of sitting in class

Figma's IPO last week saw a share price increase of 333%, bringing its market cap to over $70 billion shortly after going public, marking a significant achievement for the company.
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fromAbove the Law
2 days ago

The Best Law Schools For Nontraditional Students (2025) - Above the Law

The ranking was based on the average age of entering law students, as well as student reports of how many years they spent out of college before enrolling in law school.
Higher education
fromBusiness Insider
2 days ago

I'm a member of UC Berkeley's highly competitive business club. Getting in is nearly impossible, but the privileges are worth it.

The recruitment process for consulting clubs at UC Berkeley is highly competitive; students are often overwhelmed by the exclusivity and high stakes of the candidacy.
Higher education
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

The Staying Power of the College Chaplain

The modern college chaplain is adapting to a landscape where religious affiliation is declining, yet students are increasingly seeking community, purpose, and spiritual guidance.
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fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
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Torn between Amsterdam and the US for grad school, she made a pros and cons list to guide her decision. Take a look.

Ng prioritized cost and relevance over Ivy League prestige in her graduate school choice.
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
Higher education

Torn between Amsterdam and the US for grad school, she made a pros and cons list to guide her decision. Take a look.

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fromHubspot
3 days ago

4 best CRMs for higher education in 2025

Higher education institutions require effective CRM systems to enhance student enrollment and engagement as trends show enrollment decline.
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
3 days ago

Kent Confirmed as Under Secretary

Mr. Kent has demonstrated the temperament and approach needed to succeed as under secretary, which is no small thing. However, we also know that even as Mr. Kent will work to implement policies we may oppose, he will approach these disagreements with an open mind, centering students, taxpayers, and institutions while seeking the best outcome.
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fromHarvard Gazette
1 week ago

2 new initiatives strengthen Harvard's academic engagement with Israel - Harvard Gazette

Harvard has launched initiatives to enhance undergraduate study abroad and research exchange with Israeli institutions.
fromPsychology Today
3 days ago

6 Ways to Create a "Circle of Support" in College

Building relationships on campus fosters a sense of belonging and support for students.
fromSFGATE
1 week ago

New data shows Cal, UCLA scaled back on Calif. admissions from last year

The University of California system admitted its largest number of California students ever, totaling 100,947 first-year students, resulting in a 77% admission rate among applicants.
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Higher education
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

I was accepted into UC Berkeley with a full scholarship, but the cost of moving to California was still too high. I turned down the offer.

Enrolled at the University of Texas after rejecting UC Berkeley's offer due to high moving costs and family ties.
fromeLearning Industry
1 week ago

Adaptive Learning Paths For College Interview Preparation

Adaptive learning personalizes the interview preparation journey, allowing students to stand out by focusing on confidence, clarity, and character alongside content.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

18 months. 12,000 questions. A whole lot of anxiety. What I learned from reading students' ChatGPT logs

AI tools simplify campus life by assisting students with essays, career guidance, and cooking.
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
1 week ago

Gary Neville on how his own university is helping the next generation

Gary Neville is committed to various roles including co-founding a university with a focus on sports education.
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fromFast Company
1 week ago

Colleges now have to prove their value to applicants, not just the other way around

Enrollment patterns are changing, and traditional college recruitment methods are no longer effective.
fromRMNB
1 week ago

Hershey Bears announce AHL contracts for Seth Eisele and forward Kyler Kupka

Hershey Bears re-signed goaltender Seth Eisele and signed forward Kyler Kupka for the 2025-26 AHL season.
#columbia-university
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago
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Critics Slam Columbia's Capitulation to Trump in $200M Deal to Restore Grants

fromTruthout
2 weeks ago
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Critics Slam Columbia's Capitulation to Trump in $200M Deal to Restore Grants

fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago

Nearly Half of Recent College Grads Live With Their Parents-and Most of the Men Say They're Not Ready To Leave

Most college graduates plan to live with parents or relatives post-graduation, largely due to financial pressures and personal readiness.
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fromNature
2 weeks ago

I won three competitive grants in a row. Here's how I learnt what to do

Securing early-career fellowships requires long-term preparation, resilience, and strategic proposal development.
fromBon Appetit
2 weeks ago

These Chefs Fed Thousands After Lahaina Burned. They're Still Showing Up

Food is essential for rebuilding community and resilience in Lahaina after the devastating wildfires.
fromThe Mercury News
2 weeks ago

Older adults help revive West Valley College enrollment post-pandemic

West Valley College is implementing initiatives to support older adults in education through a partnership with Successful Aging Solutions and Community Consulting, providing tailored pathways for students aged 50 and older.
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Higher education
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Older adults help revive West Valley College enrollment post-pandemic

West Valley College enhances education access for older adults through collaborative programs addressing job skills, lifelong learning, and second career aspirations.
fromHackernoon
1 month ago

How an NYC-Based University Boosted Backup Reliability While Slashing Costs | HackerNoon

"It was very difficult for us to track everything. It was hit or miss."
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fromNature
2 weeks ago

Do academics publish less after getting tenured? Depends on your field

Publication patterns for academics change significantly after attaining tenure, affecting output and citation rates.
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
2 weeks ago

University of Texas Names Sole Finalist for Chancellorship

Dr. Zerwas demonstrates exceptional qualities and an impeccable record in higher education, healthcare, and policy. His experience as executive vice chancellor... make him uniquely qualified to serve as our next chancellor.
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fromTheregister
2 weeks ago

Science confirms what we all suspected: Four-day weeks rule

Employees demonstrate better performance and increased job satisfaction when participating in a four-day workweek trial.
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fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago

Eight Books That Explain the University Crisis

Higher education is facing significant scrutiny amid political tensions, yet it plays a critical role in societal prosperity and innovation.
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

How AI is impacting trust among college students and teachers

Generative AI significantly impacts learning dynamics and relationships among students and faculty in higher education.
#harvard-university
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fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

Why business schools need to teach character development

Programs that help students discern their vocation are becoming more prominent in higher education as graduates seek purpose in their work.
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fromFortune
2 weeks ago

Gen Z has regrets: 1 in 4 say they wish they hadn't gone to college or would've picked a higher-paying industry

Gen Z is increasingly regretting college due to rising costs, debt, and uncertain job opportunities.
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

I was accepted into my dream Ph.D. program, but chose to join a startup instead. The company folded in a year.

Pursuing a Ph.D. in economics was a long-held goal, but a job at a startup led to a pivotal career decision.
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

I'm a 28-year-old AI engineer in Big Tech. Here's my advice for others who want to break into this growing field.

Kriti Goyal advanced her AI career in the US by leveraging her master's degree and pitching successful projects.
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

Budget 2026: Rent tax credit for parents with college-going children not guaranteed

Higher Education Minister James Lawless stated that any reductions in student fees are not guaranteed in this year's budget, creating uncertainty for potential changes.
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fromNature
3 weeks ago

Class of 2025: five PhD students reveal realigned priorities in wake of COVID and cuts

The global PhD class of 2025 faces a challenging job market amid economic crises and declining funding for scientific research.
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fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

American students are applying for British universities in record numbers after Trump's college crackdown

US student applications to UK universities reached a record high of 7,930 for fall 2025 amid political unrest in the US.
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