The Great Connections Winter Programs and the Mannkal Economic Education Foundation
View of Chicago from the Aon Building on East Randolph; NBC pyramid tower in the forefront, Marina City as cylindrical buildings, and Trump Tower the
The Great Connections’ Great Advantages
Ryan Griggs, details how students gain reasoning skills, self-confidence, and autonomy from The Great Connections Summer Program. Ryan earned his Bachelors’ and Masters’ degrees in
Report on Great Connections 2016
Editor’s Note: This is the text of a report to donors on the 2016 Great Connections Seminar. This July, our high school and graduate school
Tutor Lauds Student Transformation
Last fall we received an email message in response to our report on the summer 2015 Great Connections seminar. This email was about Derick Ansah,
Renewed and Enlightened: A Parent’s Story
We were delighted to read this 5-star review of The Great Connections Seminar from Virginia Murr, parent of an attendee. The student, Jessica, was a shy,
Great Connections 2015: Apply now
The Great Connections program fosters active minds, empowering each individual with the knowledge, reasoning skills, and independence to understand the world and build a life of adventure and
How to Improve Reading Ability
Some new evidence has come out about the dismal reading level of most college students. The source of the research is Renaissance Learning, an American assessment
Strengthening the Power to Think First-Hand
Participants from the 2010 Great Connections Seminar for working professionals and retirees, share their experience of the program and discuss the impact on their development
The Great Connections Experience
Participants from the 2010 Great Connections Seminar for students describe their experience of the program and its impact on their lives.
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