Recap of the Week


Interesting Video of the Week...

How to Live Before You Die: Steve Jobs' 2005 Stanford Commencement Address

We had some College Spotlights...

A Scholarship Sunday...
Emory University offers several full-tuition merit scholarship programs to its applicants.

A Fellow Friday...

Learned about a special opportunity...
The Leadership Enterprise for a Diverse America is an all-expense paid 7-week program hosted by Princeton University that helps students achieve their goals for higher education. To read about two Joyce Ivy Scholars' experience at LEDA, read this post.

And had three posts from Fellows!
Midterms in college can be rough, but never forget why you are there and what you went there to do. Read some very valuable advice about how to cope with the stress from Fellow Elizabeth Daugherty in her post "Remember Your Dream".

Studying abroad is an amazing opportunity that you can pursue in college, but did you know there are several high school study abroad programs as well? To read a first hand account of what it's like to attend a study abroad program, read Krishaun Burns' post "Become a Global Citizen: Study Abroad in High School."

Even though it's always testing season (as Jenny Zhi puts it in her her post from earlier this week) there are certain tips and tricks that can help you get through it unscathed. Broken down by section, this Guide to Conquering the SAT has all the advice and resources you'll need to take on the test with confidence.

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