Fewer than one in ten students graduate with a humanities degree Madeline Ciccarelli bombed her math test. After staring at her grade for a few seconds in a state of deep contemplation, she...
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College sports: varsity, club or IM?
Students have many options to continue playing sports Different people prefer different commitments and levels in sports in college. Colleges actually offer three different levels of sports...
AP African American Studies: letter to the College Board
For over a decade, the College Board has carefully constructed the curriculum for a new course, AP African American Studies. Initially, this course was widely received by most states and school...
End college admissions favoritism
Current policies give some applicants unfair advantages With many of the seniors from the class of 2023 beginning to receive admission letters from universities, questions begin to arise over why...
HBCU’s popularity rising
HBCU fair at M.A. demonstrates interest in unique college option We all know about the famous hate crime surrounding George Floyd, who was viciously killed by Derek Chauvin in May 2020, and of...
College Applications
The different paths you can take to get into college Attention MA students: college lies in all of our futures, but there are many roads you can take to get to your destination. MA is a college prep...
A peek behind the college admissions curtain
The decision process from the desk of an admissions counselor "Top Ramen is the best invention in the world," read the...
All about the college application
What is included in the Common Application? Approaching the midpoint of the first semester, students are working hard...
Evelia Barrera–making our school home
Making our school home What makes a school? Is it the building or the students? Is it about the teachers? The answers...
The college decision
Understanding the importance of the college process; how to thrive The college decision is one of the most important...
Unconscious bias: gender vs. careers
Gender distribution differences in the labor force possibly affect seniors' choices of intended majors "Is this meal...
Grads get weird new mascots
What the heck? Luke Von Arx looks at the least intimidating college mascots that will greet the 2017 M.A. graduates 1....
Saying ‘bye’ to Bae
Minnehaha community says 'goodbye' to college and guidance counselor Lauren Bae After having worked at Minnehaha for...
Beyond college status symbols
College counselors remind students to, aside from ranking and prestige, consider factors like clubs and programs when...
Clinton’s New College Compact
Clinton proposes free college tuition for students at in-state universities with the New College Compact In July,...