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Ana Sofía Vazquez
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student blogger
Finding New Friends While Succeeding in School
One of the things that has helped me immensely, especially here at MIT, has been forming study groups to survive through tough academic times. |
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Anna Giraldo-Kerr
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Career & leadership expert
The ABC's of apologizing
Have you ever put your foot in your mouth–metaphorically speaking–and then try to fix it only to end up with both feet in? That’s what happens when one tries to apologize by attempting to justify our actions or deflecting responsibility by placing it somewhere.
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Paz Oliverez
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Success for all students expert
Tips for Undocumented Students: Networking for College & Career Success
Over the course of my years working with undocumented students, I have come to realize that students with a strong network of support have been the most likely to get admitted to college. |
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Alex Montecarlo
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student blogger
DREAM Act: Humanizing the Face of Immigration
Much has been said about immigration reform for the last 10 years, yet not enough has been done. While our borders are more secure than ever and illegal immigration is down almost 67% since 2000, the federal government has failed to deal with the 11 million undocumented immigrants currently living in the country.
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Elaine Del Valle
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mom's point of view
When shoping for poptarts are traumatic! - A daughter leaves for college
It has been less than a month since the last time I held my daughter’s little face in my hands, but not a day has gone by that I do not think of her and exactly how she looked before she went away to college. |
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Martha Escobar
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student blogger
Avoiding Burnout
I hope this blog finds all of you well. I know it finds me…sleepy. It is nearing the end of week 2 of my school/internship/work schedule. Currently, my eyes are pink from lack of sleep and I have a to-do list the size of my little sister’s Christmas wish list. |
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Carolina Alvarez Pusterla
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career expert blogging on the not for profit world
Where will you contribute the most? Deciding between private vs. non-profit
Harriet Tubman said, “Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world.”
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