Tagged: "Ivy League"
Admissions Rates At The Most Selective Schools: What Do They Mean For You?
Results are in for college admissions for the Class of 2016, and many schools across the country had a record number of applicants. Read on to see the acceptance rate at some of the most selective schools and understand what it means for students looking to apply in the future.
Legacy Admissions
When applying to college, how much does it really help to be a legacy?
Ivy Covered Campus – Can You Guess Where We Are?
Where's Mark now? Are you looking for a beautiful, Ivy-covered campus on a hill, with harmonious, Georgian architecture, wonderful facilities, and offering a top-notch education? Watch this!
Skip The Expensive College
What should you consider before attending an expensive college? A recent article provides some helpful insights.
Dartmouth College’s Distinctive D-Plan Makes Summer Classes Fun
Each Ivy League university is different. One of Dartmouth's distinctive features is its year-round calendar.
Brown University–The Laid Back Ivy League College
Each of the Ivy League colleges is different. Watch this video to see what distinguishes Brown.
Summer Programs and Academic Enrichment–Choose Carefully
Summer academic programs are very popular in the US. They can be great fun, and even enriching, but don't expect that they'll help you get into the college of your dreams.
Essays That Worked–Examples of Successful College Applications
Sometimes looking at examples of successful college essays can help you get the creative juices flowing.
Updated Research on Elite Colleges and Earnings
Are elite colleges going to help you get a job after graduation? An updated study says "no".
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