By: Pam
Wow, this was one of the most enjoyable things I’ve read during our entire college-search process with our twins. I really liked your comment, “I’d like to teach you that college may not be so much...
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Interesting piece. Not what I expected. One of the more memorable recollections of the college search with son (25) and daughter (21) was a visit after our son’s high school sophomore year to a fine...
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You reminded me that 42 years ago I turned down an offer to attend University of Bridgeport because I couldn’t stand the smell of the city.
View ArticleBy: Sarah Murray
This richly written piece reveals a young woman who is one in a million — or billion. To be able to describe your unique set of interests with the words you’ve used here, Candice, already places you in...
View ArticleBy: David C Wigglesworth
It was that same smell of success that attracted me to Occidental Collee in 1948 and I stayed on for my BA and MA. It was a wonderful experience.
View ArticleBy: Deborah Nordstrom
It was my good fortune to teach Candice last year in World History AP. When the students submitted their first essays, I was shocked! I had never in my twenty plus years of teaching read any student...
View ArticleBy: Larry Smith
Dear CANDICE CHILDRESS, I was forwarded your article by a co-worker and I really enjoy your point of view. As a life long Capra fan I want to encourage you to follow your dreams. Watch lots of Capra...
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By: Shelby
Candice! This is wonderful! I had no idea you were doing this. I’m a bit jealous though. I’m blogging about my freshman year in college, but look at all the attention your blog is getting! I’m happy...
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You’re right, Candice. Oxy bears the scent and history of 125 years worth of students who found themselves and their intellectual pursuits while calling this place home. I am just one of them. I wish...
View ArticleBy: leffertsmom
Candice, Look at USC School of Cinematic Arts. My daughter is getting a B.F.A. in screenwriting there but you might be more interested in Critical Studies. The school is fabulous and they give enormous...
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