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Advantages of a Small Liberal Arts College: Sewanee
Hear about Sewanee – a small liberal arts college in the south
August 31, 2009
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Value of Public Ed Amid Service Cutbacks
Students and parents are looking for value in higher education, and generally most families see their state colleges and universities as providing the greatest value
August 13, 2009
College Profile
Chapman University is Creating Global Citizens
Earlier this week I had the opportunity to visit Chapman University in Orange, CA. Not only was I impressed by the beautiful campus and updated
August 7, 2009
College Application
Getting Started on Your College Admissions Essay
Writing about oneself is difficult. Really difficult. But write about yourself you must. So you may as well get started. But how? Most students start
August 4, 2009
College Application
More on the Biggest Party Schools
Inside Higher Ed carried a very thoughtful piece about party school rankings, including those published by the Princeton Review. The fact is that these rankings
July 28, 2009
College Admissions
Comparing GPAs at Between High Schools
How do you compare GPA from one school to another? What does the GPA really measure? How do colleges calculate the GPA between high schools?
July 21, 2009
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Campus Cuisine: Not Just Cafeteria Food
One of the most important stops on a campus visit is the dining hall. While I try to remind my clients that education the primary
July 17, 2009
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Low Graduation Rates? Blame Admissions
‘Tis the season. High school graduation. It’s a wonderful time of the year. But it’s also a time of year when high school seniors–and maybe
June 4, 2009
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US News Rankings: Nothing & Everything
Doug Lederer and the folks at Inside Higher Ed bring us a story today of Clemson University and how it manipulates data to help move
June 3, 2009