Transition from high school to college involves inevitable instability As Minnehaha's class of 2022 wraps themselves in their red polyester gowns, tug graduation caps snug over their heads and shoo...
Confronting change
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A peek behind the college admissions curtain
The decision process from the desk of an admissions counselor "Top Ramen is the best invention in the world," read the opening line of an Augsburg University applicant's Common Application essay....
All about the college application
What is included in the Common Application? Approaching the midpoint of the first semester, students are working hard to meet their college application deadlines. For many who are applying under...
Evelia Barrera–making our school home
Making our school home What makes a school? Is it the building or the students? Is it about the teachers? The answers to these questions are definitely "yes." But a school is not only those things....
The college decision
Understanding the importance of the college process; how to thrive The college decision is one of the most important decisions people have throughout their whole life. College is another four or...
Unconscious bias: gender vs. careers
Gender distribution differences in the labor force possibly affect seniors' choices of intended majors "Is this meal for a girl or a boy?" You promptly reply to the speaker that the 4 piece...
Activism: college vs. high school
Student activism appears to be more prevalent in college, "a breeding ground" where "this activism, this passion can...
Career Day 2015
Graduates representing many professional fields and courses of collegiate study returned to Minnehaha in March to meet...
Cost-free education
President Obama's new proposal will create opportunity for students across the nation. By 2020, the workforce is...
Mixed feelings about testing
As high school students across America wait impatiently for their ACT and SAT test results, they know in the back of...
Day 109 College Visits
As college decisions approach, seniors take trips around the country to visit schools. Photo by Maddie Binning.
Day 55 Athletic Scholarship Signing
Senior Ford Schroeder signs his letter of intent to attend Augustana College under a baseball scholarship. Photo by...
Day 38 College Applications
While the rest of the school is in testing, seniors spend the day working on college applications. Photo by Maddie...
Helping or hovering?
Sophomore Devin Jellish sits down at her desk to start her math homework. She starts the first problem when she hears...
Loving people through law
There's more to working in the law field than people would think; take a look inside the job The sound of the door...