When Jacqueline Tourville, of Wells, Maine, thinks about sending her daughter off to college this month, the same questions keep circling in her mind. “I worry about her getting sick,” said Ms. Tourville, a children’s book author, whose daughter, Claire Brown, 18, plans to attend Hampshire College in Amherst, Mass., …
Read More »Should Students Take a Gap Year Because of COVID-19? It Depends.
Many students have spent years planning their post-graduation path. Now, the COVID-19 pandemic has upended not only their senior year, but the entire national economy, and high school seniors are graduating into a world no one was prepared for. “The bottom line is, the college experience this fall will be …
Read More »One Final Step for 52 Medical Students, Eager to Join the Fight
On Friday, 52 medical students became doctors two months early so they could help in the fight against the coronavirus in New York. From dorm rooms and apartments, 52 medical students watched video of themselves roll across their screens. Miles away, their proud families followed online. Gazing into webcams, the …
Read More »He Believes FB Will Soon Be Obsolete For M’sian Uni Students, And He’s Capitalising On It
Author’s Blurb: When I was in uni, my social circle was limited to those that I shared a group assignment with. Those people grew up to become my best friends and I don’t regret it, but I definitely wish there was a way I could’ve met more students to network …
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