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6 College Essay Questions That Employers Should Steal

Job interviews often rely on a dull script. These creative application prompts could tell companies what they really want to know.

Manuel Rapada

Oct 27, 2017

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Black Friday May Be Out, But Giving Tuesday Is Definitely In

Giving Tuesday donations nearly reach $46 million, report says

Manuel Rapada

Dec 04, 2014

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Remembering Clip Art and 4 Other Awesome ‘90s Computer Lab Experiences

Dying from cholera, dodging trash, and other formative but fun moments

Manuel Rapada

Dec 03, 2014

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4 Tips for Your Last-Minute Small Business Saturday Game Plan

Use the buddy system, search social media, bring cash, and remember, buying presents isn’t the only thing that stimulates the local economy

Manuel Rapada

Nov 28, 2014

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The 2014 GOOD Gift Guide: First Forays into Business Books

Fun, relatable, and inspirational titles for those who will need help realizing their work-related New Year’s resolutions

Manuel Rapada

Nov 26, 2014

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Learning to Tell Their Own Stories to Better Their Futures

826LA helps underprivileged students defeat writer’s block and discover stories worth telling in their college essays.

Manuel Rapada

Nov 19, 2014

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Solving Silicon Valley’s Diversity Problem, One Fellow at a Time

Tech boot camp General Assembly offers scholarships for minorities and veterans. Three recent grads share what they learned.

Manuel Rapada

Nov 11, 2014

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Making Every Grain of Rice Count in the Philippines

A campaign to promote responsible rice consumption claims millions could live for a year off the rice every Filipino wastes each day.

Manuel Rapada

Nov 06, 2014

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Teacher’s Little Reading Helper

Know any child iPad addicts who should be learning how to read instead of playing Candy Crush? Try Bam Boomerang

Manuel Rapada

Oct 30, 2014

How to Raise $750,000 for Charity, the YouTuber Way

Next time your birthday rolls around, consider what these enterprising stars did to celebrate theirs.

Manuel Rapada

Oct 23, 2014

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The Organization Creating Starry-Eyed Future Scientists

Universe Awareness introduces kids ages four to 10 to the wonder of the cosmos.

Manuel Rapada

Oct 20, 2014

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9 Ways Kids Keep Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Dream Alive

Fifty years after King received the Nobel Peace Prize, youth continue to spread the civil rights leader’s message.

Manuel Rapada

Oct 15, 2014

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Congratulations to the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize Winners

Child rights advocates Malala Yousafzai and Kailash Satyarthi are recognized for their work in education and child labor reform.

Manuel Rapada

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Oct 11, 2014

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5 Reasons Why You Should Thank a Teacher Today

Around the world, teachers have one thing in common—they’re vastly underappreciated. World Teachers’ Day can change that.

Manuel Rapada

Oct 05, 2014

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A Healthy Improvement to School Fundraisers

Sick of the ubiquitous wrapping paper and junk food products young students hawk to benefit their schools? Try FarmRaiser’s fresh approach.

Manuel Rapada

Oct 04, 2014

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Spreading the Word on High-Impact Nonprofits, a Dollar a Day

A site created by volunteers and a Kickstarter founder offers you a small way to support innovative philanthropic organizations.

Manuel Rapada

Oct 01, 2014

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This Yoga-in-Schools Program Just Raised $31,000 in Crowdfunding

R.I.S.E. introduces Bay Area teens to yoga, to help with self-image, grades, and other adolescent nightmares.

Manuel Rapada

Sep 30, 2014

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Job interviews often rely on a dull script. These creative application prompts could tell companies what they really want to know.

Giving Tuesday donations nearly reach $46 million, report says

Dying from cholera, dodging trash, and other formative but fun moments

Use the buddy system, search social media, bring cash, and remember, buying presents isn’t the only thing that stimulates the local economy

Fun, relatable, and inspirational titles for those who will need help realizing their work-related New Year’s resolutions

826LA helps underprivileged students defeat writer’s block and discover stories worth telling in their college essays.

Tech boot camp General Assembly offers scholarships for minorities and veterans. Three recent grads share what they learned.

A campaign to promote responsible rice consumption claims millions could live for a year off the rice every Filipino wastes each day.

Know any child iPad addicts who should be learning how to read instead of playing Candy Crush? Try Bam Boomerang

Next time your birthday rolls around, consider what these enterprising stars did to celebrate theirs.

Universe Awareness introduces kids ages four to 10 to the wonder of the cosmos.

Fifty years after King received the Nobel Peace Prize, youth continue to spread the civil rights leader’s message.

Child rights advocates Malala Yousafzai and Kailash Satyarthi are recognized for their work in education and child labor reform.

Around the world, teachers have one thing in common—they’re vastly underappreciated. World Teachers’ Day can change that.

Sick of the ubiquitous wrapping paper and junk food products young students hawk to benefit their schools? Try FarmRaiser’s fresh approach.

A site created by volunteers and a Kickstarter founder offers you a small way to support innovative philanthropic organizations.

R.I.S.E. introduces Bay Area teens to yoga, to help with self-image, grades, and other adolescent nightmares.