Evan Castillo

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BA Journalism, BA Psychology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Evan Castillo is a reporter on BestColleges News and wrote for the Daily Tar Heel during his time at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He's covered topics ranging from climate change to general higher education news, and he is passionate about music.

His other interests lie in the intersectionality of technology, gaming, and higher education. Evan graduated with a BA in journalism and a BA in psychology.

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Duke Announces Free Tuition, Housing Assistance for Qualifying Students From the Carolinas

Duke announced free tuition for students from families in the Carolinas making $150,000 or less and extra housing, food, and other expense assistance for students from families making $65,000 or...

June 21, 2023

Pandemic Impacted Career Goals of 42% of Low-income High School Seniors: Report

The COVID-19 pandemic greatly impacted high school students from low-income families and non-white high school students' college and career decisions, according to a new study by ACT. ACT researchers this...

June 20, 2023

Binghamton University Aligns With 6 HBCUs to Accelerate Research

Binghamton University is unifying six historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) to accelerate research and graduate opportunities at the schools. Binghamton with the Thurgood Marshall College Fund to create the...

June 19, 2023

Will AI Ruin My Hopes for a Hollywood Career After College?

An aspiring writer and an aspiring director say AI threatens to snuff out their careers before they can take off.

October 4, 2023

Arizona State University, Uber Celebrate Graduates of Free-Tuition Program

This graduation season, Arizona State University (ASU) celebrated 160 Uber drivers at the university's inaugural Uber graduation celebration. All of them took ASU courses tuition-free. its online graduates May 8...

June 15, 2023

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