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Success in Carrera's program brings a substantial reward. Under an agreement made with former Hunter College President Donna Shalala, students who graduate from high school and complete Carrera's program are guaranteed admission to Hunter. So far, 15 participants, teens and parents, have enrolled; Shavon Glover, a mother at 15, before she met Carrera, was the first. "I always had college in the back of my mind, but I didn't think I could do it," Glover says. "When I met Mike, everything started lifting...
...Commencement are commodities which, even most administrators would agree, all seniors have earned through four years of work here--and which, in most cases, their families have paid dearly for. To predicate the availability of tickets on the completion of the surveys suggests that tickets are some sort of reward which the College may or may not decide to dispense upon us. The arrangement, frankly, cheapens the whole process of graduation. To quote Crimson editor Martha Bridegam '89, the set-up smacks more of the operators of a Soviet department store than of a modern American university...
Each winner received $3,000. But all of them have discovered a greater reward, the opportunity to be fully engaged in life...
...excellence? We at TIME think we know where to find it. Over the past six months, as part of our College Achievement Awards program, we searched out 20 of America's outstanding undergraduate juniors. Together with the program's exclusive sponsor, Volkswagen United States, we sought to recognize and reward young men and women who have pursued their talents to the limit...
...foreigners we were "violating a forbidden zone." The good-natured policemen did little to hide the fact that they were being forced to draw up a report on the orders of the KGB. The quiet snowfall beyond the window, reminding us of an old-style Russian winter, was our reward for this "violation...