Mo Marie Lauyanne Kouame, 18, dreams of being an aerospace engineer and building spacecraft. This fall, she applied to MIT, Princeton, and Columbia. For one college essay, she wrote about being ...

Famed author and University of Chicago alumna Susan Sontag, AB’51, once wrote: “I write—and talk—in order to find out what I think.” A new course in the College is allowing first-years to put that ...

PUYALLUP, Wash — Bigfoot Java has won best drive-through coffee in Western Washington in this year's Best Of Western Washington viewers poll, capping a 25-year journey from wild idea to regional ...

Now in its 113th year, Operation Santa, run by the United States Postal Service, allows children and families to send letters to Santa Claus. Those letters are posted online—personal details ...

Vendetta Stephens used to think that wills were only for rich people. Stephens, 72, said she doesn’t have a lot of belongings. But she does own an Olney rowhouse where she gathers her children, ...

The Underground Writing program has brought reading and writing mentorship into Skagit County Juvenile Detention since 2015. Matt Malyon sits at a table with a group of teenagers at Skagit County ...

Veronica Beagle is the managing editor for Education at Forbes Advisor. She completed her master’s in English at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa. Before coming to Forbes Advisor she worked on ...

The University of Arizona is terminating its Writing Skills Improvement Program, a move that closes the door for students to receive instruction from specialists with professional degrees in writing, ...

For Boise literary nonprofit The Cabin, summer is a bustling time of year. It’s the season for summer writing camps — week-long literary escapades where children in third through 12th grade explore ...

The JST Academic Writing Program offers academic writing coaching and writing workshops to all degree-seeking JST students. We provide one-to-one coaching services on a variety of topics, such as ...