General education requirements exist to introduce you to a range of academic offerings before you settle on a major. Try seminars as well as lectures. Check out subjects that did not exist in your high school. Remember that never again in your life will you have the luxury to pursue so many of your interests under expert supervision.
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ACTA in the NewsCore Curriculum
Starting my senior year of college means finishing up the last of my general education requirements. Like many students, I often find myself complaining at the thought of having to take a class I have little to no interest in and that I would more than likely not end up using in my career path. But I think […]
ACTA in the NewsCore Curriculum
Reports from Notre Dame, Pepperdine, Columbia University, and the University of Virginia have shown that Gen Z students are walking evidence of the failure in the education system that leaves them struggling to read and ill prepared to succeed on the college level. In 2024, Aleysha Ortiz, a top-ranking Hartford Public School student in Connecticut, sued […]
ACTA in the NewsCore Curriculum
Corrections & Clarifications: An earlier version of this story included an incorrect school on the list of LinkedIn’s top 10 colleges. The correct school is the University of Notre Dame. Lehigh University is a selective Pennsylvania institution with a national reputation and a $2 billion endowment. Lehigh does well in college rankings – but usually not as […]
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