Extracurricular Ideas for Ivy League Schools Extracurricular Examples Arts – Find a national level art competition and rank well – Win speech/debate competitions Writing – Publish a book – Start a writing club and critique each other’s work What kind of extracurriculars do Ivy Leagues look for? Good: Community service […]
Getting into an Ivy League school is incredibly difficult Given the low overall acceptance rate, the vast majority of Ivy League applicants will not get into any of the eight schools. Is it harder to get into Harvard now? How Hard Is It to Get Into Harvard? Harvard is traditionally […]
New Haven, Connecticut. Do you know how they were created? The first hamburgers in U.S. history were served in New Haven, Connecticut, at Louis’ Lunch sandwich shop in 1895. Louis Lassen, founder of Louis’ Lunch, ran a small lunch wagon selling steak sandwiches to local factory workers. What is the […]
While similar recipes are mentioned in ancient Roman texts — and, let’s face it, the French have been making their famous croque monsieurs since the early 1900s — today’s notion of the grilled cheese is commonly traced back to the 1920s, when Otto Frederick Rohwedder, considered “the father of sliced […]
One day, Mulder looked at a cheeseburger and had an idea. “I thought it absolutely (would) be better with bacon,” Mulder said. So, in 1963, the bacon cheeseburger was born, forever changing burgers. “A bacon burger became a big item in the restaurant business,” Mulder said. Who invented the bacon […]
Colorado’s summers are getting warmer and drier, and it’s all because of climate change. At its core, climate change is simply a change in the usual weather that a location experiences over time — the 80218 zip code in Denver, the state of Colorado, the contiguous United States or the […]
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Made for those seeking to encapsulate the snow-covered Rockies with notes of spruce and cedar. Sandalwood and hints of cinnamon warm up the fragrance of this scenic state. What does the Ohio candle smell like? Homesick Candle’s Ohio Candle smells like carnations and honeysuckle. We get it — carnations, it’s […]
Meaning of Aspen Tree name: a type of poplar familiar in the West, with heart-shaped leaves that quiver in the lightest breeze, hence its nickname, the “quaking” or “trembling” aspen. Is Aspen a cute name? Aspen is part of two groups of stylish and unique baby names: nature names and […]
What are the cutest girl names? Camila. Piper. Mila. Scarlett. Clara. Skylar or Sky. Madison. Blake. What is the most cute name for a girl? Top 1,000 Baby Girl Names of 2020 Olivia. Emma. Charlotte. Amelia. Ava. Sophia. Isabella. Mia. What is the coolest girl name ever? Effortlessly Cool Girl […]
Rare Girl Names That Are Simply Stunning Delia From Delos Greek Faye Loyalty; belief French Fern Fern English Florence Flowering, in bloom Latin Geneva Juniper tree French What is the #1 female name? Top 5 Names in Each of the Last 100 Years Females Year Rank 1 Rank 4 2019 […]
Denver — The Mile High City — is where urban sophistication meets outdoor adventure. Denver is an outdoor city known for its art, culture, food, music and sports in the Rocky Mountain region. What is Denver most known for? What is Denver Most Famous For? Larimer Square. Red Rocks Park […]
The Governor’s Proclamation cites April 13, 1995, in Tulsa as “The Real Birthplace of the Hamburger.” The Library of Congress credits Danish immigrant Louis Lassen of Louis’ Lunch, a small lunch wagon in New Haven, Connecticut, with selling the first hamburger and steak sandwich in the U.S. in 1895. Where […]
Colorado’s name has its origin in the Spanish language, as the word for “colored red.” The name was chosen for Colorado as a Territory in 1861 by Congress and became a state in 1876. Was Colorado a part of Spain? Colorado became part of the Spanish province of Santa Fe […]
Stegosaurus. Lamm issued an executive order establishing Stegosaurus as the official Colorado state fossil. What is Colorado’s fossil? Colorado has supplied dinosaurs to museums all over the world. Indeed, our official state fossil is Stegosaurus. What is Colorado’s state dinosaur? StegosaurusThe state’s dinosaur — comparable to the size of a […]