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Where Is Lehman Now?

One month has passed since graduation. The past month has been both exciting—with a lot of new opportunities that have come my way and a very eventful road trip back home—and boring: a lot of sitting around, and waiting. A few of my interviews since I’ve returned home have been interesting. One was with a [...]

Graduates flash mob to pop music

After writing stories about the two Brandeis High School flash mobs recently that resulted in the arrest of three students, the injury of a counselor and divided opinions among students, a recent high school graduate emailed to alert us to a more “positive” area flash mob that took place May 21. Videos of the TMI-The Episcopal School of Texas graduation show 40 [...]

The Pause That Refreshes

When I woke up the morning of graduation, I looked out my window and immediately went back to bed. The sky was not the perfect shade of Carolina blue I had envisioned but instead a dismal gray with storm clouds gathering. Nonetheless, I found myself hours later standing in the sea of blue robes anxiously [...]

Graduates flash mob to pop music

After writing stories about the two Brandeis High School flash mobs recently that resulted in the arrest of three students, the injury of a counselor and divided opinions among students, a recent high school graduate emailed to alert us to a more “positive” area flash mob that took place May 21. Videos of the TMI-The Episcopal School of Texas graduation show 40 [...]

Do Today’s Grads Have a ‘Sense of Entitlement’?

In a Wall Street Journal commentary piece titled Dont Wear Flip-Flops to the Interview, career counselor Adam Friedman writes that parents ought to do a better job of prepping their children for the job search, including such basics as how to dress and behave: What is surprising is that most parents spend thousands of dollars [...]