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February 13, 2025, Point Foundation
Why is the Department of Education Vital to All Postsecondary Students?
In recent weeks, news has been reported of the possibility of cuts to the Department of Education (ED), rule changes targeting LGBTQ+ student support and other groups, or the dismantling of the...
Ask a Scholar: Advice applying for a Point scholarship a second time?
Question: Hi! I applied last year and made it to the semi-finalist round. My test scores are very...
What’s the Point? A Journey of Existentialism in College
By Point Scholar Joan Going to college gave me the opportunity to build a new life from the ground...
10 Life and Death Lessons Learned at The CIA
There’s a sharp learning curve when going to school at the world’s premier culinary college....
Scholars Speak: The Vagina Monologues and Trans* Experience
Photo: Rachael performs in a Mount Holyoke College production of The Vagina Monologues. The Vagina...
Scholars Speak: Leelah Alcorn and Transphobia
In the wake of the death of Leelah Alcorn, a 17-year-old girl, I think we can all agree that no...