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Free course on applying to universities in the US

**Note:  Go to next post for links to Bradbury short stories!** Dear students, I came across this free course in Coursera:  https://www.coursera.org/course/usuniversities Maybe it will be helpful for you as you start gearing up for the college search! :) In their description: This course will help international students (non-U.S. citizens) and non-native English speakers navigate the U.S. university admission process by offering practical information about the documents and pieces that make up a U.S. university application.  More importantly, admission officers will discuss h ow they use those pieces to decide who is accepted and who is denied , so that you can understand the process beyond the pieces.   Also mentioned: The course will consist of a series of short video lectures.  Video lectures will have integrated quiz questions to ensure that you understand the material before moving forward.  The course will also include short-answer hom...

Links to short stories

All Summer in a Day (Ray Bradbury) http://staff.esuhsd.org/danielle/English%20Department%20LVillage/RT/Short%20Stories/All%20Summer%20in%20a%20Day.pdf The Veldt (Ray Bradbury) http://www.d.umn.edu/~csigler/PDF%20files/bradbury_veldt.pdf ...More to come... :)