College Roundup - April 5th, 2010
Something tells us they aren't talking about this type of egg donation. (Photo Credit: Evris28 via Flickr)
Hey girls! Want $35,000?! Cool, we're just gonna need three things: a 1400 on your SAT, a 3.5 GPA, and... an egg donation. Line up! (Boston Globe)
It's tough being a man (insert grunting and flexing). Finally this "hidden" minority is getting some attention. Experts are finally having a conference about discrimination against men. 'Bout time! (Washington Post)
Hey college applicants- Ever heard of Seton Hill? You might want to look into it. This private University offers Freshman a 13 inch Mac book, plus an iPad! (Adotas)
Thinking about letting your kids get summer jobs? Noooooooooo!!! In fact, lock them in a padded cell and throw away the key. It looks like the working world can be dangerous to your teen's health. (CBS)
Private lenders are no longer responsible for student loans. This change is meant to increase Pell grants and loan amounts, but will it lead to job loss and higher interest rates? (OU Daily)
Who would have guessed that being tall and a fanatic of the principles of nudism can actually lead you to your college graduation day? Read here to learn about other strange college scholarships! (Articles Base)
Seven year old aces A-Levels in the UK. Now do you feel old? (Daily Mail)
College students want 'Our Lord' phrase off diplomas at Trinity University in TX. Apparently the name 'Trinity' didn't tip these students off as far as what type of college they enrolled in. (Fox News)
So your parent's friends are all ooo-ing and ahh-ing over your college acceptance letters hanging on the refrigerator. They look good there! And it's great that you have choices, but what exactly should your next step be? (College Connections)
Long Beach City College plans rabbit roundup because the pests are out of control. Apparently "nobunny" knows how much trouble they can cause! (LA Times)