While student activism showcases leadership and community commitment, colleges consistently prioritize academic performance and rigor. Selective universities view grades and consistency as the primary predictors of future success, treating extracurricular involvement as a secondary factor to academic readiness, as explained by Belinda Bermudez.
With U.S. President Donald Trump showing renewed interest in the United States acquiring Greenland, Greenland’s prime minster made a blunt response, that if they were forced to choose they would choose Denmark over the U.S. The United States’ ambition for resources and Greenland’s denial has brought up tensions between the countries. Learn more as told by Belinda Bermudez.
This past month, North Korea’s missile tests rose concerns across East Asia and the greater global climate. Learn more about the tests, what U.S. officials have to say, and the thoughts of MLEC students, as told by Belinda Bermudez.
Virtual reality (VR) has become a part of day-to-day life, spreading to classrooms, hospitals, conventions, and much more. It’s widespread presence brings to the forefront questions about its impact, especially on the human psyche. Take a look into the effects of VR on the human mind, as told by Belinda Bermudez.