I know some students who are thinking about becoming doctors but are worried about how to pay for medical school. That’s a real concern. According to the Association of American Medical Colleges, the median cost of one year of medical school was $34,592 for in-state students and $58,668 for out-of-state students in 2016–2017. And then…
Category: Applying to College
Applying to Top Competitive Colleges in the United States.
Visiting Northeastern University
My company, Aquent, hires students through the Northeaster University co-op program for internships, with many going on to work for my company after they graduate. It’s proof positive that the Northeastern University model of experiential learning works! Students get both academic and [long-term] internship opportunities that form the foundation of a success job search upon…
My co-author Alison Foley will be on OVER THE BALL PODCAST!
Co-author Alison Foley will be on Over the Ball podcast with Kevin Flynn on Friday, May 22 at 10 am EST. (The day just got switched from Thursday to Friday fyi). This week on Over The Ball with Kevin Flynn, Grayle and Sam speak with Alison Foley, former Boston College women’s head coach and founder…
First To College Program at Newton North High School
As discussed in the mentor training, we ask that you meet individually with your mentee at least once between every group meeting. If you did not set up a time to meet last night, please reach out to them and offer some possible times to meet before our T2 Retreat at Brandeis University. For this…
Speaking at Asian American Studies at UMass Boston
It was such a pleasure to speak at UMass Boston Asian American Studies class recently, taught by Dr. MinJin Kim. My thanks to Priya Sonal who found me on social media. She wrote to me: Hello Ms Mia, I saw your recent post on Instagram, My heart felt sorry for you and your family’s…