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News/Travel:In case you missed it, additional news regarding the NCEA's fight to remain a part of the NCAA came out Wednesday evening following a coaches' caucus in Texas.  The full report is here.Related:  Here's a wonderful infographic on the business of college sports.Please remember also that I will be in Wellington for the College Prep Invitational Horse Show January 15 - January 19.  Meeting slots are available Thursday afternoon and evening, as well as Sunday evening and early Monday morning before my flight.  Contact me for details. Seniors:If this doesn't get you excited about the IHSA, I don't know what will.And eventers, no need to feel left out of the college mix.Juniors:Do you love to read?  Through my conversations with many of you, I'm impressed that I seem to have a class of real readers coming up.  Here's what it does for you. (Spoiler alert:  It's pretty neat!)Underclassmen:Here's your fun campus feature for the week - check out Texas A&M's new $80 million (nope, not a typo) equine facility.Parents:Are you the voice of reason for your student in the college search?  You should be.Also, please remember to send updated grades when they become available and your attention to December 1 invoices is appreciated. From the blog:For the graduates of many colleges and universities, if they look back over the course of their college career, there is often one signature moment (or class or experience) that defines it.For the 1,900 current students at Elizabethtown College in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, a series of signature learning experiences are just part of their everyday education.And what is a signature learning experience? you ask. Read More