College Admissions Essays: Wacky Prompts
High school seniors are now in the final stretch of cranking out their college admissions essays. Pity them. In an effort to keep students entertained during the admissions process, some
November 20, 2009
High school seniors are now in the final stretch of cranking out their college admissions essays. Pity them. In an effort to keep students entertained during the admissions process, some
Pinkmagazine.com, a professional resource site for women, posted a list of their favorite business schools for women. While the article focuses on MBA or EMBA programs, it is an important
It’s that time of year again, when students and parents are being solicited by all sorts of organizations who promise to find you a scholarship. Before you lunge at that
Public universities, including the land grant universities, are being hard hit by the economic downturn. An article in the Chronicle of Higher Education today (registration required) reports on a survey
On Monday, The Chronicle of Higher Education posted a dialogue that asked several experts a the loaded question, “Are too many students going to college?” The editors not only asked
During rough economic times, it’s hard to get at the reasons college make policy changes. According to Jacques Steinberg in today’s New York Times, M.I.T. is considering an increase in
College campuses have social stereotypes: The geeky, intellectual campus. The very conservative campus, both socially and politically The earthy-crunchy campus where veganism is common The laid-back, middle-of-the-road, “I-don’t-take-life-too-seriously” sort of
If you aspire to be an actor, you need to consider the sorts of university programs that can train you to become a professional actor. There are many paths to
No more free hot breakfast? The dance team sharing space with Harvard Taekwondo? Recently, the NY Times reported on the budget adjustments being made at Harvard. Administrators made some difficult