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08/03/2026
Times have changed and there are more inclusive sport programs than ever.
Women’s Flag Football Gains Traction in the NCAA Nearly 400 colleges will compete at the club or varsity level next spring, making women's flag football one of the fastest-growing collegiate sports. Athletic directors say it’s a useful recruitment tool, too.
08/01/2026
Another school in trouble:
Saint Michael’s College faces financial scrutiny as enrollment falls The college faces financial risk from declining enrollment, with accreditors warning of limited resources.
07/29/2026
Connecting interests to project based learning:
Mamdani’s World Cup push taps NYC teens to dream up future stadiums and soccer fields NYC teens are spending the summer designing climate-resilient fields and eco-friendly stadiums. Here’s how the city is turning World Cup excitement into real-world careers.
07/29/2026
How Colleges Are Redesigning the Path to a Degree
From transfer reform to apprenticeship credit, colleges are building more flexible pathways that connect learning, credentials and careers.
How Colleges Are Redesigning the Path to a Degree From transfer reform to apprenticeship credit, colleges are building more flexible pathways that connect learning, credentials and careers.
07/28/2026
One of the best gifts we can give college students isn’t a career plan—it’s the freedom to explore. Curiosity, resilience, and the willingness to take intellectual risks often shape a future more than a perfectly mapped path ever could. Sometimes the best advice is simply: learn widely, stay curious, and trust the journey.
The Parent-Child Relationship in the College Years Many parents stay enmeshed in their children’s emotional life in college, for better or worse.
07/26/2026
07/24/2026
Vanderbilt announces test requirements for 2029: https://admissions.vanderbilt.edu/vandybloggers/2026/07/vanderbilt-to-reinstate-standardized-testing-requirement-for-fall-2029-applicants/?fbclid=IwY2xjawTQQJpleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeTzCly70ufavuk-fymqtbpP9SMw697rfQa49N74nybOIXkLhZz9vgPNknO-0_aem_hyNXBhqUYZvSZkBGrLgSww
Vanderbilt to reinstate standardized testing requirement for fall 2029 applicants Vanderbilt will return to a policy requiring standardized test scores for students applying for undergraduate admission to the class entering in fall 2029. This update follows a comprehensive review of our test-optional policy, which was implemented in 2020 to support students applying for fall 2021...
07/24/2026
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07/10/2026
New AP Program: AP Career Kickstart
Very interesting and some schools are incorporating this into their school year:
AP Career Kickstart – AP Central | College Board AP Career Kickstart™ expands the AP Program by offering high schools a new group of career courses and exams that can be easily tailored to fit into existing career and technical education (CTE) programs of study.