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The Ripple Effect

Conventional wisdom suggests that one person can't make a difference in society. Maybe that wisdom is wrong.
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Parenting out of Fear

Despite studies that link mental illness with overprotective, hovering parents, many Americans “helicopter” parent out of a desire to protect their child from harm.
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The Cost of Leaving without a Degree

Only 56 percent of college students complete a four-year degree within six years
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Keeping Culture Intact

International students must find ways to adjust to a new culture while living in the U.S.
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Land of Opportunity

Although the process of immigrating to America can be difficult, the advantages that it offers is enough to make it worth it. For Lina Carver, that meant electricity, health care, and financial security.
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A Hidden Home

An estimated 58,000 college students are homeless throughout the country. Alicia Herder was one of them
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A New Work Environment

The work environment is becoming more modern and laid-back as Millennials take over the workforce
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The Unachievable Dream

Institutional changes in marriage, career advancement, and households have made achieving the American Dream difficult for Michelle Jarrett. But she isn’t giving up.
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A Balancing Act

Just like Sarah Loyd, 26 percent of college students balance financial, emotional, and college stresses with the added responsibility of parenthood
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Working Right After High School

Some high school graduates choose to work instead of enrolling in a university
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