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Many schools are finagling their financial aid processes in order to assist even upper-middle class students with college costs. Find out what else they're doing and what you can do.
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This is the season when college representatives are visiting your high school and attending local college fairs. It's a great time to get noticed by an admissions officer who may be evaluating your application in a few months.
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RHETORIC
Effective writing or speaking
Lincoln's talent for rhetoric was evident in his beautifully expressed Gettysburg Address.
Synonyms: eloquence, oratory
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