College Visits: Remember Three Important Features
When I visit college and university campuses, I try to search for a few distinguishing features that will help me remember what makes this particular
May 7, 2009
When I visit college and university campuses, I try to search for a few distinguishing features that will help me remember what makes this particular
What’s the Number One Party School? Most likely, it’s whatever college or university your student attends. Sometimes my clients (or rather, the parents of my
Today I spent a couple of hours at Stanford University. It was my first visit to the campus, and I was part of an organized
The New York Times has had a slew of interesting articles about college admissions lately. This one, about the odds of being accepted as a
I spend about 20% of my time touring around the country getting acquainted with colleges. Millsaps College had been on my list for quite some
I recently attended a GAP year fair to learn more about the growing number of excellent programs for students who want to take a year
I recently toured several colleges in New England, including Amherst and Hampshire Colleges in Massachusetts, and Bennington and Marlboro Colleges in Vermont. These visits brought
As students wait to hear from college admission offices in the next couple of days, this story from the New York Times highlights the cold,
Even in the economic downturn, many of the top colleges are still inundated with applications. Some colleges, like Williams, have experienced a decline in applications.