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Floor Schouten becomes a “Lancer”

Floor Schouten becomes a “Lancer”

Floor Schouten will be combining her study with playing field hockey at the Longwood University. Last month she signed the Letter of Intent and will be an official member of the “Lancers” per Fall 2019! She comes from a real field hockey family, since all of her two brothers and three sisters have been playing […]

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Calvin Ooms Named WHAC All-Conference Second Team and WHAC All-Freshman Team

Calvin Ooms Named WHAC All-Conference Second Team and WHAC All-Freshman Team

An article from the Athletics website of Lawrence Technical University about Calvin Ooms being named for the WHAC All-Conference Second Team and the WHAC All-Freshman Team. Source: www.ltuathletics.com SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — Calvin Ooms of the Lawrence Technological (Mich.) University men’s volleyball team earned WHAC All-Conference Second Team honors for his work on the court this season. Ooms was […]

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Mike Eijgendaal becomes a “Warrior”

Mike Eijgendaal becomes a “Warrior”

Last month Mike Eijgendaal signed his contract. As per Fall 2019 Mike will make his dreams come true, and he will become a “Warrior” at the soccer team of the Midland University in Fremont, Nebraska. Mike is a very fast and skilfull forward player, who started to play at soccer at the age of 5 […]

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8 Things About Americans That Might Surprise Visitors

8 Things About Americans That Might Surprise Visitors

Visiting America can be a mind-blowing experience. There are so many beautiful places to see, cities to wander, and regions to explore. There’s also a good chance visitors will experience culture shock. Bron: http://www.huffingtonpost.com If you’re American, you probably think the following eight things about American culture are quite normal. But they’re definitely a bit weird […]

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Applications for the class of 2021 are seriously exploding

Applications for the class of 2021 are seriously exploding

It’s application season on turbo. Bron: http://college.usatoday.com/ Essays, recommendation letters and informational forms for admittance to the university class of 2021 are at higher levels at schools around the country this year — even breaking records at numerous campuses. UCLA’s applications even hit six figures. The wave of applications from the high school graduating class of […]

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Global Opportunities

Global Opportunities

Did you know? The number of international student-athletes grew 29 percent from the 2010-2011 to 2014-15 academic years, resulting in 17,002 competing in NCAA sports. Bron: www.org.com Some college sports, such as tennis and skiing, have long attracted international student-athletes. But the last five years have shown increased interest in other sports that haven’t traditionally […]

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10 ways the SAT will change in 2016

10 ways the SAT will change in 2016

The College Board will be launching a revamped SAT test in March, with promises to strengthen the test’s predictive validity and more closely reflect the skills that college students really need. While many of the changes make sense – and some even remind us of previous iterations of the assessment – others have left experts […]

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