It has been over ten years since the spell was cast and the world fell in love with J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series. With the scheduled release of the two-part Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows movies in November 2010 and July 2011, even the actors are realizing that their days as Hogwarts students and/or [...]
Did you know that many of your favorite celebrities have attended college and have even earned college degrees, both before and after they became famous? In fact, many of today’s biggest stars were even awarded scholarships to help them pursue their academic interests. Here’s a look at ten celebrities who used scholarships to help them [...]
After receiving much encouragement from Brooke Shields, Miley Cyrus has announced her intentions to head to college.
According to Celebrity Mania, Brooke Shields has been impressing upon the young actress the importance of going to college in order to have something to fall back upon if things don’t pan out with her entertainment career.
“Brooke’s been pushing [...]
As we celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. it is important to remember that he was a flesh-and-blood man who grew into greatness. This is an important lesson for all of us today – to remember that leadership is a skill we can all learn, especially if we heed [...]
As far as celebrity career mistakes are concerned, it’s no secret that 2009 has been an epic year. Athletes, politicians, and pop stars have experienced their fair share of blunders this past year, but we can actually learn a thing or two from their slip-ups.
We all have our good and bad days at [...]
Wyclef Jean, who is a singer/songwriter/producer as well as the former member of The Fugees and a Grammy award winner, recently announced his plans to enroll in Berklee college in order to pursue a degree in music. Why would someone who has been awarded with one of the highest achievements in music want to go [...]
Like someone once said: The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
Each year the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching names four truly inspiring professors of the year. “These are not people who are simply [...]
What do you think of former Vice President nominee Sarah Palin?
Former vice presidential nominee Sara Palin is making headlines again, thanks to her soon-to-be-released book. It would seem that Palin has made several accusations that are being adamantly denied by those she is accusing.
Perhaps the biggest controversy included in Palin’s new book, “Going Rogue” [...]
