The personal essay is an essential component of your application. How compelling it is — or isn't — can make or break your acceptance.

After three talks, I've distilled the process into the key steps every speaker should follow to get ready for the stage.

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Directed by Neill Blomkamp, Gran Turismo, starring David Harbour and Orlando Bloom, will air on France 2 on Sunday, December 28, 2025, at 9:10 PM.

A question I don’t often hear is, “How do we use AI for infrastructure?” A question I do often hear is, “How can I trust AI to run infrastructure?” And that’s the right question. The honest answer is: ...

Write the name of a place (house, spot in nature, work, restaurant, etc.) at the top of your paper, and then do a stream-of-consciousness writing about that place and see what bubbles up. Pick a ...

The Denver City Council recently voted down a contract to expand Key Lime Air’s operations at Denver International Airport, ...

This year marks the English novelist's 250th birthday. Her hundreds of surviving letters—both real and fictional—offer ...

Can you chip in? As an independent nonprofit, the Internet Archive is fighting for universal access to quality information. We build and maintain all our own systems, but we don’t charge for access, ...

The year 2025 has been a very busy one for me in terms of drafting legal briefs on some issue or another. This means that not ...

The English section of South Korea's gruelling college entrance exam, or Suneung, is notoriously difficult, with some ...

And now more cities are implementing curbside composting to help them meet their sustainability goals. New York is currently rolling out a mandatory composting program that will soon be effect in ...