Back to School
By: Carmen da Silva
After exhausting all possible scholarship and grant options (which can usually make at least a few thousand dollars’ dent), try these next six steps to... Read more >>
By: Susan Wade
College night school was once the domain of the working class. The seats were filled with adults trying to move up the corporate ladder in... Read more >>
The First Day of School: The Best of Times or the Worst?
The whispers, the staring, the fear; everyone probably remembers experiencing at least one of those on a first day of school. Even when the... Join this chit chat >>
Nancy Pelosi on Passion and Perseverance: Commencement Season
Nancy Pelosi delivered the following commencement address at Miami Dade University on Friday, May 3, 2008. Thank you for that kind introduction, Chairman Helen Aguirre... Read more >>
Lana Pollack: Commencement Season (Part 2)
This is the second part of the commencement address Lana Pollack delivered at the University of Michigan on April 26, 2008: Before Silent Spring was... Read more >>
Lana Pollack: Commencement Season (Part 1)
Lana Pollack delivered the following commencement address at the University of Michigan on April 26, 2008: Thank you, graduates, Dean Bierbaum, Regent McGowan, faculty, staff... Read more >>
Education Secretary, Margaret Spellings: Commencement Season
U.S. Secretary of Education, Margaret Spellings, delivered the following commencement address at Miami Dade College on Saturday May 3, 2008. Thank you, Jesus Reyes, for... Read more >>




