So you relaxed into college life a well-deserved break after the exhausting race to get here.
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Now some kids don't 'play' anymore they take lessons and do drills, all to get into college.
High school students frequently lose sight of what's important when they're trying to get into college.
And if that means college for you, just getting into college is not enough.
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With a couple of exceptions, Varsity Green basically rips into college sports as one of the biggest scams going.
Getting a passport from a country he barely remembers is the first step to get into college, Guadalupe said.
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Why are so many students and families going deep into college debt, then?
As the income gap between high-school and university graduates grows, so does parents' determination to get their children into college.
The labor market is demanding a higher level of skills, pressing more students to continue into college and junior college (tandai) courses.
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Then Khan received an e-mail from a young man who had, despite some pretty long odds, managed to get accepted into college.
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We all videoed it and took it into college the next day.
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Three years later, she channeled her passion for education into College Track, an after-school program she founded to help low-income students get into college.
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You'd have to be a Madison Avenue trivia champ to remember the commercial in which a father praised his son for getting into college.
But it wasn't until the 1970s, with baby boomers scrambling to get into college, that Kaplan stormed the country with its test preparation courses.
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But we also need to make sure that you guys have the grants that you need to get into college, if you decide to go.
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Getting into college is very competitive, tuition is very expensive, and, with economic uncertainty, students become preoccupied with majoring in subjects that may lead to jobs.
But then when I got into college, it was the "Mongoloid" song, which I see you got an advertisement our for--you sold that song for an ad.
His childhood was tough, but his family was strong and with their dedication to his education he was able to complete his GED and get into college.
In contrast, athletes heading into college face a solid cartel.
But there is still huge money pouring into college football.
More and more of the players are coming into college having played the game in high school in officially sanctioned events with certified coaches or at the youth level.
Our challenge is not just to get students into college, but to keep them there and to graduate them faster with the skills they need to succeed in the American workforce.
Getting my children into college wasn't on my agenda when we convened at an indoor field in the Bronx, and not just because one is in college and the other already out.
As opposed to, say, a t-shirt manufacturer that hires and trains the people who might live in those areas, or a college prep firm interested in helping kids from such backgrounds get into college.
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In his view, a cluster of cultural prejudices have steered many potential tradesmen into college, and then toward stultifying office jobs, which provide less satisfaction and less security than skilled manual labor, and sometimes less money.
"I think some people who are in mathematics, teaching mathematics in college or are in mathematics professions have a much higher expectation of what those standards would be than someone who is going to go into college in another field ... law, social sciences and so forth, " Wilhoit said in an interview Monday.
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Sadly, it's also an idea that is going out of style in a society where students expect to get good grades just for showing up, where everyone gets a ribbon no matter where they finish, and where parents scheme to get their kids into college by lobbying state legislatures to create set-asides for in-state residents at public universities.
They are currently operating without any outside investment, and want to wait until they get a couple weeks into the college football season and get more users into the system before they begin to seek out investors.
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He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a coach in 2002.
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