Tips for Finding an Academically Challenging College

New research suggests that college students aren’t really learning. So how do find a college that will be academically challenging? How do you know if the students at the schools you are visiting are academically engaged?

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Unusual, Trendy or Practical College Courses?

Colleges are getting creative with the courses they offer.  The Today Show featured a piece yesterday on some of the new trends in course offerings.  You can take a seminar on “The Simpsons and Philosophy” at Cal Berkeley.  At Yale, you can take “The History of Shopping”.  Rutgers is offering a course on Yankee Stadium, which has yet to draw any Red Sox Fans.  Whatever happened to underwater basket weaving?
Katherine Price
Educational Consultant