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At the beginning of the semester, Satzewich asks students to write a brief icebreaker post as a way to introduce themselves to him and others in their discussion groups.

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Other schools have pupils pretend to be rental-property landlords or spend a semester designing an imaginary family’s financial plan.

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But one semester short of graduation and with $35,000 in loans, she dropped out.

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More recently, he attended Harvard Business School, dropping out a semester before graduation because his work projects picked up, a person close to him said.

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Ms. LaFleur liked me at the beginning of the semester, but I’ve missed a lot of school, so she doesn’t like me that much now.

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