Schools and Colleges

Empower Your Students: Join the Youth Engagement Network for Research Opportunities Are you a middle or high school educator looking to provide your students with valuable research experiences? At the Center for Scholars & Storytellers at UCLA, we are dedicated to enhancing how media represents young individuals through research. Our […]

Should I Switch My Major? A Personal Reflection on Choosing the Right Path As I navigate the tumultuous waters of higher education at the age of 18, I find myself at a crossroads that many students encounter: the question of whether to change my course of study. Currently enrolled in […]

Embracing the Concept of an “Up-to-Date” Teacher: What Does It Really Mean? As someone with a background in sports coaching and experience as a teaching assistant, I’m now exploring opportunities in higher education lecturing. My journey has led me to reflect on the concept of being an “up-to-date” teacher. In […]

Exploring Berea College: A Perspective for International Students As an international student contemplating your options for higher education in the United States, you might find yourself curious about Berea College in Kentucky. Known for its unique approach to learning and student support, Berea offers a distinctive experience that is worth […]

Effective Strategies for Managing an Independent Study Class Running an independent study class can be challenging, especially when students have access to technology that can divert their attention. In my experience working with high school students on Edgenuity using their Chromebooks, I’ve seen firsthand how easily they can get sidetracked […]

Navigating Education in a Post-Pandemic World: A Parent’s Perspective As a parent of three children—one still in high school and two in college—I find myself pondering an alarming question: are we going crazy for being concerned about our youngest? Recent headlines detail the struggles students face due to the pandemic, […]

Exploring Degrees for Pleasure: A New Approach to Learning Have you ever considered pursuing a degree purely for the joy of learning? Perhaps you’re someone who has explored this path through an online college, and if so, I would love to hear about your journey. For those who haven’t, how […]

Join Our Motivational Student Community! Hello everyone! I’m Yassine, and I’m excited to introduce you to a student community I’ve launched with a few friends. As a computer science student currently working on my thesis, I’ve found it challenging to maintain my motivation when it comes to research. To be […]

Is Higher Education Really Worth It? Are you grappling with doubts about the value of a college degree? You’re not alone. Many students today find themselves questioning whether the investment in higher education truly pays off. Take my experience, for example. The thought of studying for an extended period feels […]