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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.
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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
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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
Education Articles
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
Education Articles
Will broad student loan forgiveness happen? Biden won’t say
By Sydney LakeJanuary 25, 2022
Online or on-campus: Weighing the pros and cons for a business analytics graduate degree
Education Articles
Online or on-campus: Weighing the pros and cons for a business analytics graduate degree
By Sydney LakeJanuary 24, 2022
What Bank of America’s chief data scientist thinks about getting a master’s degree in the field
Education Articles
What Bank of America’s chief data scientist thinks about getting a master’s degree in the field
By Sydney LakeJanuary 21, 2022
Wall Street is throwing $305K pay packages at new Stanford MBA grads—and that still doesn’t match what private equity is offering
Education Articles
Wall Street is throwing $305K pay packages at new Stanford MBA grads—and that still doesn’t match what private equity is offering
By Sydney LakeJanuary 19, 2022
How much do grads with a data science degree make?
Education Articles
How much do grads with a data science degree make?
By Sydney LakeJanuary 19, 2022
Students on the campus of UC Berkeley
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How to get into UC Berkeley’s online data science program
By Sydney LakeJanuary 19, 2022
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