Tagged: "college"

February 03, 2012

Colgate University-Preparing Graduates for “The Real World”

Looking for a college that helps prepare its students for the "Real World"? Take a look at Colgate University.

January 29, 2012

Where to Begin? Finding the College That is Best for You

Guest post from Angela Ballard.

January 26, 2012

Be Nice! You Never Know Who Might Be Giving Input On Your Admissions Decision.

There are many people who make an admissions office tick. From the application evaluators to the student workers to the front desk coordinator there are many people you might interact with on the phone, via email, or during a campus visit. Being polite and friendly to everyone you meet during your admissions process can go a long way.

January 18, 2012

Advice for Juniors – Check Out What Local Colleges Offer This Summer

Juniors, have you started planning your summer break? If not, consider spending some time on a college campus. Read more to learn about some of the advantages of participating in one of these programs.

January 13, 2012

Cal State Hidden Gem- Sonoma State

Have you thought about Sonoma State lately? See my impressions of this Cal State hidden gem after a recent visit.

January 10, 2012

It May Be January, But It’s Not Too Late to Apply to College! Part 2

If you missed the January deadlines for college applications, don’t fret.  There are still many great colleges which have February deadlines.  Many names you will recognize. So if you like to procrastinate.  Or if you’ve suddenly found the cure for cancer and have a brilliant new essay topic.  You might be interested in the following [...]

December 28, 2011

Early Application Numbers Are In

The early application admissions decisions are out. So what do the numbers mean?

December 26, 2011

Considering Religion in the College Application Process

How important is it to you to attend a religiously-affiliated college? Read on for some things to consider if religion is a part of your college application process.

December 21, 2011

What To Do If You Are Deferred

So you have been deferred from a college. What do you do now? Read on from some great tips from Great College Advice.

December 20, 2011

Haverford College – A Small College With A Big Student Voice

Haverford College is great choice for students looking to be surrounded by other academically motivated peers, who are looking to have a voice on campus, and think that honor and integrity is important both inside and outside the classroom