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...waiting lists to get their kids into elite prep schools a la Eton. Soon the time will come for standardization in the quest for the elusive Ithaca: elite colleges. To the application recipe, add a pinch of both “productive” extracurriculars and “useful?? summers. Always remember the secret ingredient: “It should look good on paper...
...sale of dog meat is already illegal in seven states and environmentalists in Hawaii are working hard to add another to the list. Legally, dogs are honored with the category of “companion animal,” presumably because they are considered cute, fluffy, and generally useful??if you happen to have lost a Frisbee...
What results is a book that is sometimes inane, sometimes funny, and maybe sometimes useful??just what you might expect if you were to travel from school to school trustingly asking students what you need to know about college life...
Council member Andrew C. Stillman ’06, who opposed the bill, argued that joining the council didn’t seem “very useful?? and that the council’s time and money could be spent better elsewhere...
Allen soon decided he needed to “do something useful?? someplace outside of New York. So he took a job as a teacher at Kutama College, an elite high school in Zimbabwe. Aside from teaching science and math and coaching the swim team, Allen helped the Science Club to win a national competition for a psychological study on attitudinal changes during high school. Ultimately the teaching experience was as edifying as his years as an undergraduate...