One of my writing teachers made a great point the very first day of my M.F.A. program. She noticed that the young writers today seemed to be lacking in courage when compared to the writing of the past. There has been an enormous proliferation of "kind of" and "sort of" in writing, she noticed. (Read more »)
Summer Programs for High School Students at Georgetown University
Uncover your potential this summer at Georgetown. Explore an array of exciting subjects ranging from Law to History and the Arts. Interested in a career in medicine? Apply to the Medical Programs for High School Students this summer to learn about a variety of current topics and medical breakthroughs. Study what interests you while experiencing campus life before you graduate high school. Visit our website for more info and to start an online application. http://scs.georgetown.edu/
Doodle 4 Google
Google invites student artists in grades K-12 to redesign our logo with Doodle 4 Google. The winner will see their artwork on Google's homepage, receive $30,000 for college and $50,000 for their school. Meet Matteo Lopez, last year's winner, to see what itŐs like to win. Visit www.doodle4google.com for details; Submissions due 3/23. www.doodle4google.com
By Deanna K., Charlotte, NC
