College Application
Large State University vs. Small Private Colleges–Which Is Best?
As I traveled around the Deep South last week visiting colleges, I was happy to feel some of my old stereotypes melt away. To be
February 2, 2009
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New Orleans area colleges in high demand; Tulane seeing record number of applicants – Breaking News from New Orleans – Times-Picayune – NOLA.com
Today I’m on the campus of Tulane University, and I visited Loyola University New Orleans yesterday. Both these universities were in the local news because
January 31, 2009
College Application
Early Decision Acceptances Rise at Tufts: A Harbinger?
An article in the Tufts Daily indicates that the university has accepted quite a few more students from its Early Decision pool than last year:
January 24, 2009
College Application
Applications to Harvard pass the 29,000 mark
The Yale Daily News reports that over 26,000 high school seniors applied for admission to Yale. Applications to Harvard have passed the 29,000 mark. So
January 23, 2009
College Application
As Talk About Retention Rises, Rates Drop
Get it right the first time, I say. When asked why someone ought to hire an educational consultant, one of my top five reasons is
January 23, 2009
College Application
‘Score Choice’: a Tempest in a Teapot? – Chronicle.com
The Chronicle of Higher Education has joined in the reporting on “Score Choice,” the new policy by the College Board to allow students the ability
January 21, 2009
College Application
Peter Schwartz: Low-Down, Dirt-Poor, Hands-to-Heaven College Application Parental Blues
Peter Schwartz from the Huffington Post has writen a funny, yet sorta sad piece about how he has been fretting about his son’s college applications.
January 18, 2009
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ABC News: Some Debt-Laden Gradutes Wonder Why They Bothered With College
An interesting piece on 20/20 this evening about college graduates with buyer’s remorse. You can have a look at the segment here: ABC News:
January 17, 2009
College Application
The global market in universities | The future is another country | The Economist
The global market in universities | The future is another country | The Economist Posted using ShareThis
January 15, 2009