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A College in Need of a Film Department

Posted on April 26, 2008 by JD

I’m off to a support group for underpaid bloggers. So until Monday, please enjoy this musical presentation, courtesy of the Ephlats, one of the Williams College a cappella groups. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vG1NVPGDJxI … Continue reading →

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SAT IIIs

Posted on April 25, 2008 by JD

I am so proud to announce that CJ has performed brilliantly on his initial round of standardized testing, the SAT IIIs.  These subject tests, offered for the first time by the College Board this year, measure the critical thinking and … Continue reading →

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More Questions from Readers

Posted on April 24, 2008 by JD

Q: I wish to become active in the fight against Tufts Syndrome.  What are some other colleges it has affected? A: Thanks so much to everyone who has cared enough to support the cause and stop Tufts Syndrome once and … Continue reading →

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Help Stop Tufts Syndrome

Posted on April 23, 2008 by JD

The website www.collegeconfidential.com is no place for neurotic parents.  Just about every student who posts on the site has perfect grades, exceptional scores, grew up in an igloo with multi-generational Inuit relatives and has recently sold a patent to Intel.  … Continue reading →

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Mary Ann Leavitt Goes to College

Posted on April 22, 2008 by JD

Tonight CJ and I attended College Case Study Night.  High school juniors from four schools and their parents were given the chance to be college admissions officers for the evening.  We met in groups, each with a real admissions dean … Continue reading →

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