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Sydney Lake is an associate editor at Fortune, where she writes and edits news for the publication's global news desk covering generational dynamics, billionaire philanthropy, housing, real estate, luxury, and wealth. Before joining Fortune, Sydney served as the assistant editor of Virginia Business magazine and worked on the production desk at CQ Roll Call. She earned her bachelor’s degree in journalism and leadership studies from the University of Richmond and her master's degree in digital media management from the University of Southern California.
President Joe Biden speaks at an event to celebrate Black History Month in the East Room of the White House in February 2022.
Education Articles
Is Biden actually going to cancel your student loans? Here’s what policy insiders say
By Sydney LakeFebruary 28, 2022
The Bank of America Stadium and downtown Charlotte skyline, in November 2021.
Education Articles
UNC Kenan-Flagler launches its third executive MBA program
By Sydney LakeFebruary 24, 2022
Demonstrators demand President Biden cancel student loan debt outside the White House in February 2022 in Washington, D.C.
Education Articles
Biden to forgive another $415M in student loan debt—here’s who gets it
By Sydney LakeFebruary 23, 2022
Biden administration to cancel another $415M in student loans held by defrauded borrowers
Education Articles
Biden administration to cancel another $415M in student loans held by defrauded borrowers
By Sydney LakeFebruary 17, 2022
AOC: Everyone should have student loans canceled—including Harvard and Yale grads
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AOC: Everyone should have student loans canceled—including Harvard and Yale grads
By Sydney LakeFebruary 16, 2022
Friends graduating together, in cap and gown
Finance
What canceling student loan debt really means
By Sydney LakeFebruary 16, 2022
Casino executive paid $300K to get his daughter into USC—now he’s going to prison
Education Articles
Casino executive paid $300K to get his daughter into USC—now he’s going to prison
By Sydney LakeFebruary 15, 2022
Could student loan payments be frozen until 2023? ‘Anything is possible,’ experts say
Education Articles
Could student loan payments be frozen until 2023? ‘Anything is possible,’ experts say
By Sydney LakeFebruary 10, 2022
Philanthropist Cynthia van Eck speaks at the Boys’ Club of New York’s 2020 Winter Luncheon in February.
Education Articles
USC Marshall lands $5M for new blockchain initiative
By Sydney LakeFebruary 10, 2022
Howard University to launch data science center, master’s program thanks to a $5M Mastercard donation
Education Articles
Howard University to launch data science center, master’s program thanks to a $5M Mastercard donation
By Sydney LakeFebruary 8, 2022
These firms are paying $200K to Dartmouth MBA grads: Why Tuck is a big consulting feeder school
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These firms are paying $200K to Dartmouth MBA grads: Why Tuck is a big consulting feeder school
By Sydney LakeFebruary 3, 2022
Navient student loan forgiveness: Who does it cover—and who it doesn’t
Education Articles
Navient student loan forgiveness: Who does it cover—and who it doesn’t
By Sydney LakeFebruary 2, 2022
Biden can cancel up to $50K in student loan debt, says group of 85 Democratic lawmakers
Education Articles
Biden can cancel up to $50K in student loan debt, says group of 85 Democratic lawmakers
By Sydney LakeJanuary 28, 2022
Big consulting’s big payday: $200K starting packages await Northwestern MBAs
Education Articles
Big consulting’s big payday: $200K starting packages await Northwestern MBAs
By Sydney LakeJanuary 27, 2022
Will broad student loan forgiveness happen? Biden won’t say
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Will broad student loan forgiveness happen? Biden won’t say
By Sydney LakeJanuary 25, 2022
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