Darlene Earnest
Education- BA Journalism, Kent State University
Darlene Earnest is a copy editor for BestColleges. She has had an extensive editing career at several news organizations, including The Virginian-Pilot and The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. She also has completed programs for editors offered by the Dow Jones News Fund and the Maynard Institute for Journalism Education.
Darlene has a BA in journalism from Kent State University.
Read Darlene Earnest's Latest Articles
Where Did Donald Trump Go to College?
Spoiler alert: It wasn't Trump University.
January 14, 2025
These Colleges Offer Free Tuition to Students
Looking for a free college? Here are the undergraduate and graduate schools offering free tuition and fees to qualifying students.
January 14, 2025
How Californians Can Get College Credit for Their Life Experience
Gov. Gavin Newsom recently unveiled a plan to establish a statewide Credit for Prior Learning system, making it easier for students to turn their real-world experiences into college credit.
January 14, 2025
Students Attempting UC-to-UC Transfer Are Enrolling in Community College. Here's Why
The University of California transfer guarantee policy means students trying to transfer into the system's top schools often have a better chance of getting in if they're transferring from a community college.
January 13, 2025
Federal Judge Strikes Down Biden's Title IX Regulations Nationwide
A federal judge in Kentucky ruled the Biden administration's Title IX rule changes expanding protections for LGBTQ+ students are unconstitutional.
January 10, 2025
