by Beth Holmes | Jun 11, 2021 | News, Student Issues
Verda Tetteh, an immigrant student about to go to Harvard, turns down a scholarship and asks that it be given to a community college student instead. Tetteh grew up understanding strength and resourcefulness. Her family emigrated to the United States from Ghana when...
by Beth Holmes | May 31, 2021 | News, Student Issues
An Aquinnah Wampanoag woman is about to become the first of her tribe to attend Harvard Law School, closing a 360-year-old circle that began with one of her ancestors. When Harvard University was founded over 370 years ago, its original charter called for “provisions...
by Sarah Green | Apr 7, 2015 | Student Issues
It is commonly regarded as necessary to get into a good college or university after high school in order to achieve a good education and to get a great job. However, you can’t just pick any top-rated school at random and assume that success will fall into your lap....