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UC System Budget Woes and Blows
The University of California system is taking a beating due to the sagging economy and the state’s budgetary woes (the state really needs a new
July 13, 2009
The University of California system is taking a beating due to the sagging economy and the state’s budgetary woes (the state really needs a new
The Chronicle of Higher Education reports this morning on a new study that finds that the overwhelming majority of students heading off to college this
Different students need different sorts of help as they navigate the college admission process. In this short video, one of my clients explains that individually
Sometimes students aren’t sure that they need individually tailored college consulting. In this short video, one of my clients explains why he thinks it has
‘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
I recently wrote a post blasting the idea of student-to-faculty ratios as a bogus measure of educational quality. It turns out that universities themselves don’t
I ran across these hilarious mistakes on college admissions essays submitted to Vassar and Bates colleges. You can find them here at Beliefnet.com. I laughed.
Student-to-faculty ratios mislead. While they are oft-cited indicators of teaching quality, these ratios have no bearing on an individual student’s educational experience.
Sometimes campus tour guides go above and beyond. While on the University of Alabama campus recently, I was treated to a private tour by a