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By Tricia Taomina - for HerCampus Do you get tired just thinking about another year of homework and exams? Are you ready for a new adventure–but not the kind

Dale Stephens, founder of UnCollege, a movement that challenges the notion that “college is the only path to success,” has some advice for students who are willing to take the

There are always to sides to every story.  And yes, there is a counter argument to the necessity of going to college.  Dale J. Stephens, a vocal proponent of

British rapper-poet Suli Amoako recently launched a video, “Why I Hate School, But Love Education,” that has been making rounds all over the Internet. He calls for young people to

By Megan Prather, Duncan High School, Duncan, OK “Someone needs to believe in America and fight for it,” Marine recruiter Sergeant Brown said. Every year, recruiters from different military branches

By Maria Minsker, Cornell University, nextgenjournal With high school graduation around the corner, seniors around the country are preparing to enter the world of (semi-) adulthood. But for an

This spring, college-bound students may find an odd message in their acceptance packet letters: “Congratulations, you’re in. Now go away.” This is a tongue-in-cheek paraphrase of Middlebury’s admissions letter,

By Tricia Taormina, HerCampus Do you get tired just thinking about another year of homework and exams? Are you ready for a new adventure–but not the kind that involves buying books

Last  week we published an article about the Theil Foundation.  The foundation gave a group of young fellows $100k and two years of mentoring in exchange for quitting college.