- For the schools that I worked at that did evaluative interviews, it was always several things that I was looking for and I think the way to think about…
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Why Special Education?
Why be a special education teacher? Why wouldn't anyone become a special educator? Why would they choose a different field? Why not? It is an amazing job. You get paid…
How Will I Pay for School?
Hey, everybody! Jeff here, Education Advisor in CCAPS. One of the main questions that I get from students is around financing their education, and whether it's a good return on…
The colleges where the American dream is still alive
Elite universities love to market themselves as engines of upward mobility. Elite and egalitarian. And for low income students they do offer incredibly generous financial aid. I found out that…
Pomona College Campus Tour
Hi, I’m Nick Timms and I’m a second year International Relations major. And I’m Erica Berry and I’m a senior Economics major. Welcome to this tour of Pomona College! We’re…
Making a Stanford Education Affordable
When I initially applied to Stanford and was telling my family and some of my classmates in high school everybody was really proud of me and really excited but there…
Sal Khan’s story: College admissions
- Hi, I'm Sal Khan, founder of the Khan Academy. I just wanted to welcome you to this resource on navigating the college of, I guess, application, admissions, and paying-for…