Tag: Student
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Is College Worth it?
As hundreds of thousands of fresh faced high school grads launch their credit-card-driven assaults on Target & Walmart positions the nation over, are parents and students spending more time debating mini-fridges than the very education they’re aiming to get? ABC’s 20/20 broaches the subject in the video above. I’m certain there are a number of…
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RoommateFit, LLC offers “eharmony for roommates?” Hipsters & Cowboys cheer?
eHarmony for College Dorms? Justin Mares today announced his new roommate matching software “RoommateFit” which he’s pitching to college campuses to aid in their dorm room assignments. The University of Pittsburgh Business student’s system will ask 42 questions, covering 6 distinct traits, in order to better match like-minded students with one another. I recall talking…
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USF Allows Transgender Student Housing. Will Apartments Follow?
University of South Florida in Tampa announced last week that (for purposes of dorm placement – roommate matching) they’d allow transgender students to indicate themselves as such – as opposed to having to select between male/female while they may be transitioning from one to the other. Regardless of you how you may personally feel about…
Robert H Myers 