When Disney recruited on campus for a work-study program, Mr. Saied leapt at the chance to spend a semester at Disney World, taking evening classes on the company's approach to business.
With all this free time, at least the freshmen -- on campus for only two weeks -- aren't falling too far behind in their school work.
Pennsylvania State University, for example, says roughly 375 of its students will completely lose work study mostly on-campus paid positions largely funded by the government or the need-based Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant if the cuts go through.
The male commandos stay on an entirely separate campus - the men and women mix at work but not socially.
The school's previous stem work had to go on at two off-campus sites to avoid the Bush blockage.
Accelerators typically target 20-something entrepreneurs with high-tech innovations who live on the accelerator campus, eat ramen noodles and work 18 hours a day to hone their businesses.
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Wisconsin has a rich history of political trailblazing, for better and worse beginning with the Progressive Era of a century ago, extending through McCarthyism in the Fifties, the anti-Vietnam War bombing on the University of Wisconsin campus in 1970, and pioneering work in welfare reform and school choice in the Nineties.
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Or compelling Mark Zuckerberg to stay on campus and work in the computer lab the way some proposed modifications to the current one-and-done system might do for basketball players.
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"Work on the proposals is underway and could see the campus run as an 11-16 secondary school, a sixth form and vocational college, and leisure centre with the inclusion of a range of other council and third sector services, " he added.
This is a promising example of outreach work, but what about the impact of MOOCs on traditional colleges and universities and their on-campus students?
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