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College admissions expert visits Lawrence University
Great College Advice recently visited Lawrence University and found it to be a very warm and inviting place–providing an outstanding education in the liberal arts and music.
February 21, 2013
Great College Advice recently visited Lawrence University and found it to be a very warm and inviting place–providing an outstanding education in the liberal arts and music.
As I discovered on a recent visit, Cornell College in Iowa truly lives up to its motto of “one extraordinary opportunity after another”. Read this blog post to find out why.
Denison University in Granville, Ohio provides considerable student support and opportunities for hands-on learning. Watch this video to find out more about Denison.
During a recent visit to Johnson and Wales University I asked a couple staff members about what kind of student is the right fit for your school?
Going to college in a big city like New York can be exciting! Hear about how going to college in a city can enhance your learning by taking advantage of all the opportunities but also be aware that it can be a little overwhelming for some students.
Some universities, like Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama, are not very selective. However, every university likes to attract top-notch students to fill its classrooms. Samford has implemented a new program for high achieving students, whereby it is offering more rigorous courses for students who are eligible for them upon admission. The idea is to boost the curriculum up a notch for these students who need a challenge.
As you visit colleges take the time to observe where students gather together, where they are studying, hanging out, or meeting professors. It can give you a great sense of how students interact with one another on campus. The Adirondack style chairs on the Swarthmore campus are a perfect place to do just that.
Villanova University is a great choice for students looking for a campus with a strong community, identity, and religious foundation.
When choosing a college, it’s important to think about the impact that class size will have on how an individual class is taught. Mark took time out during a visit to Northwestern to explain.