Which school is the best school? Tips for college and life
It's that time of year — the applications for college admission are getting filled out and mailed in. Ambitious kids (or the children of ambitious parents) are deciding what school is best.
I'm afraid I'm a little cynical about the prestige of prestigious universities.
For that matter, I'm more than a little skeptical about the reasons why so many young people (or their parents) choose the colleges they choose.
Read the full column on MormonTimes.com.
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