分类目录归档：college
Transcriber:
In college sports, American universities are exploiting, disproportionately,
Black athletes
for billions of dollars,
while diminishing their education, health and safety.
Let me start wi
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suicide
what does that word mean to you
for me i think the 14th of april 2018
the day i attempted suicide
i've come through that chapter in my
life and i'm finally ready to share my
story
i wo
chichen itza
near cancun mexico is one of the most
impressive sites
of all the mayan ruins a world heritage
site that receives more than 1.5
million visitors every year
as a civil engineer i marvel at
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so there are two things that i consider
myself
an expert on college admissions which is
my career
and pop culture which is my guilty
pleasure
so in march of 2019 when a news alert
popp
ah
in college sports american universities
are exploiting
disproportionately black athletes for
billions of dollars
while diminishing their education health
and safety
let me start with a bit of histo
on may 11
2008 i nervously found my seat on the
lawn in the afternoon sunlight
it was a beautiful spring saturday in
meadville one by one i listened to all
the names of the people i had come to
know b
before i say anything
full disclosure i'm planning to apply to
and hopefully get to attend college in
fact
when i think about it a large chunk of
my academic career
has actually revolved around this i
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october 12
1983 three jobs 35 credit hours
ramen noodles i was one of many students
scraping by to
pay their way through school i was the
real
starving college student i had to lift
food from
when i was in sixth grade
i wrote down all of my goals on post-it
notes and stuck them to my bedside table
so i could remind myself as i was going
to bed and waking up every morning
of what i was push
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i confess
when my oldest child my son sam was in
high school
i was college obsessed
the moment it occurred to me that he
would be applying to college
i thought about that and i worr