What can you do with a major in philosophy? Many question the value of studying philosophy or the liberal arts in general. The reality is that a philosophy major gives you the skills and habits of mind to be successful in just about any profession.
Mark Montgomery is a college admissions insider: that means he knows the ropes, and can offer invaluable help in your college search.
Great College Advice reviews Fordham University in the Bronx, New York City, New York.
Great College Advice reminds us of what the Ivy League really is.
Mark talks about the outdoor opportunities offered by attending Bates College.
Marks goes to the campus of Bates College to talk about its long-standing ethos of diversity and tolerance.
Does your GPA reflect the knowledge you gained in a class? The answer, according to an article recently published by the Association of Middle Level Education, is probably not. Teachers rely on grade point averages for the sake of simplicity, not because these averages reflect mastery of material.
Mark’s final post in a series on essays explore the prompt in which students are asked to recount an incident that marks their transition from childhood to adulthood.
Mark explains why the dead of winter can be absolutely the best time to see a school as students experience it. And you get a better idea of how students interact–and cope with the weather. Winter can be fun!
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