GMAT preparation : Prep course or independent study?
Alyssa Walker :Regardless of what you think of it, if you’re thinking about applying for your MBA, chances are pretty high that you have to...
Campus Cronical
Living with roommates
Elizabeth Koprowski :Whether you live on campus in a dorm or off campus in a flat or house, student life almost always means one thing...
How to choose a language to study
Elizabeth Koprowski :You probably don’t remember learning to speak your first language. Children learn their native language over the course of months and years, through...
Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University
Dr Mohit Ul Alam, a role model for development :Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University (JKKNIU) was established in 2006 in Trishal, a historical place...
Making the school safe for students
Mimi Kirk :Lisa Hamp is a survivor of the 2007 Virginia Tech shootings, in which 32 people died at the hands of student Seung-Hui Cho....
How women can rise in academia
Alyssa Walker :The goal of International Women’s Day is to encourage women, and men, to continue to fight for equality and gender parity in all...
What does bilingual education mean for California?
Joanna Hughes :While the presidential race garnered the majority of attention in last month’s US elections, there were plenty of other noteworthy results. In the...
Beat shyness in college
Elizabeth Koprowski :As much as we like to imagine that studying is a solitary activity, modern college campuses are not designed for wallflowers. Between communal...
Science is (also) for women
Elizabeth Koprowski :There’s no denying hard numbers. According to most estimates, men outnumber women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields. In recent years,...
Higher math in lower grades: Hurting or helping kids?
Cindy Donaldson :Every parent wants to see her child keep up with peers, and these days that means taking algebra in the eighth grade. But...
Big data can change student lives
Joanna Hughes :Approximately 2.5 quintillion bytes of data is created every day with a staggering 90 percent of the world’s total data having been created...
Emerging fields for post-graduate studies
Alyssa Walker :In the dynamic evolution of working and choosing a career, there’s one constant: learning new skills that support emerging markets is critical to...