When he was a boy, growing up in Argentina, Diego de Veyga dreamed of one day studying in America, whose colleges, he believed, were the best in the world. In Argentina, he worked hard to master... read more!

Owen Fitzgerald was not always an outstanding student. In high school, for instance, he did well but didn’t excel.  And that made his father suspect he was coasting -- not working up... read more!

When Indira Hernandez was in high school in Cuba, she and her classmates spent the afternoons working in the fields, helping the local farmers pick oranges, water potatoes and sow the fields.... read more!