How the inaugural class of a historically Black college is tackling medical inequity

This article highlights Sanam Ahadi’s journey to medical school, inspired by her grandmother’s preventable death during the COVID-19 pandemic due to language barriers and healthcare inequities. It also introduces Charles R. Drew University (CDU) of Medicine and Science, a historically …

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Scientific breakthroughs: 2024 emerging trends to watch

This article delves into eight trends to be on the lookout for this year.

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Evolving LSAC’s Fee Waiver Program for Even Greater Impact

This article discusses the LSAC (Law School Admission Council) fee waiver program, its expansion, and upcoming changes. It also highlights LSAC’s commitment to increasing access to law education by enhancing the program’s eligibility, offering more support, and adding new requirements …

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How to Negotiate Salary: 4 Essential Tips for College Grads

This article gives students four tips on what can be done to maximize leverage for a better job offer.

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The danger of a single story

Our lives and cultures are woven from numerous interconnecting narratives. Chimamanda Adichie, a novelist, shares her journey on TED Talk to discovering her genuine cultural identity, cautioning against the danger of forming misconceptions when we are exposed to only one …

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The Education of Watson Fellow Alex DelFranco ’24

Alex DelFranco ’24, with the help of the Watson Fellowship, will seek to explore the fundamental question: “What is the goal of education?” during the 2024–25 academic year, He will travel to Finland, Germany, and India, each known for unique …

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A Brief History of Impact Investing in The United States

The article explores the historical roots and evolution of impact investing in the United States, tracing its origins back to socially-conscious movements in the 19th century. It discusses the role of government policies, legislation, and organizations in shaping the growth …

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Instructor Perspectives on Mobile Technologies and Social Media in Practice: Findings From the United Kingdom’s Outward Bound Trust

This qualitative study explores instructors’ perceptions of mobile technologies and social media in residential outdoor adventurous education (OAE) at the United Kingdom’s Outward Bound Trust. The study raises questions about the feasibility of achieving a “technology-free” outdoor experience and highlights …

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The Top 15 Data Scientist Skills For 2024

This article lists skills needed for data scientists and resources on how to develop them.

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Making a Passion Into a Profession

Julian Erickson-Watson ’21 moved to Portland, ME to live with friends and pursue editorial internships. Along the way, he found his passion for pottery and recently launched a learning studio that’s thriving. Learn more about how he made his creative vision …

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