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Kellogg Sends Acceptance Letters to 50 Rejected Applicants
22 December 08 03:55 PM | Student Loan Girl | 1 Comments   

Described as a “technological glitch,” Northwestern University accidentally sent acceptance letters to 50 potential candidates for the school’s Kellogg School of Management , the Chicago Tribune reports (“ Kellogg School of Management Accidentally Sends Read More...

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College Employees’ Donations to Obama Far Outweigh Contributions to McCain
24 October 08 10:38 AM | Student Loan Girl | 0 Comments   

College employees have given eight times as much money to Barack Obama ’s presidential campaign — $12.2 million — as they have to John McCain ’s — just over $1.5 million, making it the widest gap in donations by academics in the past five presidential Read More...

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MBAs Want to “Make a Difference,” but Say Pay Is More Important
23 April 08 04:46 PM | Student Loan Girl | 0 Comments   

Today’s MBA students aren’t just out for money — 25 percent of them claim they’re looking for a job that will allow them to impact or contribute to society, writes Kelly Bronk of BusinessWeek about a recent survey by The Aspen Institute (“ The Do-Good Read More...

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