PolicyMic: How To Avoid Student Debt
Categories: Current Events
It’s been engrained in our culture that if young students don’t earn a degree, they’ll never be able to find a good job. With a little research and common sense, people can realize that this is not as absolute as they may have been led to believe.
TNGG Loves: Wine, Ninja Turtles, Full House
Categories: TNGG Weekly Columns
Our weekly column, TNGG Loves, features a collection of people, products, activities, and trends that are adored by our generation. In this week’s issue: Full House, Facebook Friends, and TMNT.
The Tuition is Too Damn High!
Categories: Lifestyle
Last night, a host of Millennials – some in college, some post-graduate – joined in with TNGG’s very first Twitter chat: #TNGGchat. The kick-off topic was the cost of our education.
How to Take a Happy/Fun Class
Categories: Lifestyle
In light of rising unemployment rates, college tuition, and outlandish ATM fees, it might be hard to justify taking some time for yourself. But fun is important too.
How to Beat Writer’s Block
Categories: Business
Here is some wisdom and advice on how to fight writer’s block.
World Peace and Other Fourth Grade Achievements
Categories: Current Events
John Hunter, a teacher in Virginia, has found the secret to achieving world peace – leave it up to fourth graders.
TED Launches Education Initiative: TED-ED
Categories: Technology
TED takes on everyone’s favorite unsolvable problem: the U.S. education system.
Education reform? Just get rid of crappy schools! (A satire)
Categories: Current Events
The biggest step forward in this move to reform the American educational system has been simply identifying the nemesis: bad schools.
iPad: Best Thing Since the Overhead Projector?
Categories: Business
Gigantic textbooks, no. 2 pencils, and spiral notebooks may soon be the thing of the past. As the iPad hit school hallways, new apps allow students to not only consume information, but also interact with and manipulate it.
10 Questions for Matt, Millennial
Categories: The Interview
Matt’s a junkie. He gets his fix on social media, technology news and politics. As a student at UMass Amherst, Matt led the UMass chapter of Students for Barack Obama and was a web communications editor for the university. Follow him on twitter: http://twitter.com/mattcad
