Homeless NY science whiz not Intel Science contest finalist – USATODAY.com

Homeless NY science whiz not Intel Science contest finalist – USATODAY.com

via usatoday.com Even through Samantha Garvey didn't make it to the Intel Science finals, she is still a shining star and example for many.



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Turn On, Code In, Drop Out: Tech Programmers Don’t Need College Diplomas – Technology – GOOD

Turn On, Code In, Drop Out: Tech Programmers Don’t Need College Diplomas   Technology   GOOD

via good.is In my opinion, one of the things college has taught me is to how to communicate with different types of people. Of course, people can site the books of Gates and Jobs. They are the exception.



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Young Women Go Back to School Instead of Work

Young Women Go Back to School Instead of Work

via nytimes.com According to the NYTimes, more women are going back to school or choosing to advance their education due to the current job market.



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NYU Students Create “MetroChange” To Deal With Your Leftover MetroCard Money: Gothamist via @alex_segura

NYU Students Create MetroChange To Deal With Your Leftover MetroCard Money: Gothamist via @alex segura

via gothamist.com Wondering what to do with that spare change on your metrocard that's not enough to make a full fare? You can combine it or check out MetroChange.



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Spending Thanksgiving on Campus

Spending Thanksgiving on Campus

Reading Vanessa doesn't want to go home for Thanksgiving, was like going back in time. My freshman year, I did go home, but traveling for a few days and coming back so quickly felt like whiplash. So in my sophomore year, I wised up and spent Thanksgiving on campus. During that time, I was able to catch ...



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Sisters are doing it for themselves via @dcap

Sisters are doing it for themselves via @dcap

via nycdigital.tumblr.com What a kool view! Google hosted a hackathon for women last weekend in NYC. H/t to Daniela's Lair for the link. Posted via email from STEPH is Wired



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If I Could Turn Back Time…

If I Could Turn Back Time...

Once in a while, there are time when I run across something online that I wish I was still a student in college, starting out all over again. If I could tell  my 20 - something self what to do with the wisdom I have now, what would I say? ...



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Recruiters at Black Colleges Break From Tradition via @WSJ

Recruiters at Black Colleges Break From Tradition via @WSJ

via online.wsj.com It is no surprise that traditionally historic Black Colleges are expanding their sites on high schools with a Hispanic and White based populations. Learn what factors are contributing to this trend. Posted via email from nextSTEPH's posterous ...



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Never Left College Goes “Back to School” with a new WordPress Theme

Never Left College Goes Back to School with a new WordPress Theme

It is back to school time and like some students are realizing, its time for new clothes. I was reading thought the feeds as usual and then, I had to do a double take. A WordPress Theme  that looks like 'old school" loose-leaf paper. When I clicked through and ...



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College roommate matchmakers: As UCF and other schools start classes this Monday, many students try online college roommate-matching services.

College roommate matchmakers: As UCF and other schools start classes this Monday, many students try online college roommate matching services.

via orlandosentinel.com Don't like your roommate? Maybe its not too late. These roommates used a roommate matching service to find each other. Learn what the service is about and how colleges & other schools are using it. Posted via ...



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