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Advice for freshmen: Find yourself before college so you can find your career

Advice for freshmen: Find yourself before college so you can find your career

By Taurean Small | January 31, 2011

Today, my dear readers, I require more than just your interest in my column. I ask that you preserve this page until your graduation date. If you are freshmen, I imagine it will be pretty difficult to keep up with this one article for the next six years....

Degrees need to give students an advantage

By Alyssa Pracz | January 31, 2011

In order to be a doctor, you need to get through medical school. In order to be a lawyer, you need to pass the bar exam. I completely support having requirements such as these because I would not want someone performing surgery on me who is not familiar...