One of the biggest factors students consider when looking at colleges is how far they will be from home. For some students, it is really
No more free hot breakfast? The dance team sharing space with Harvard Taekwondo? Recently, the NY Times reported on the budget adjustments being made at
One of the distinctive features of the American higher educational system is its infinite variety. There is a college for everyone. One group of universities
A new book written by three Chinese undergraduates now attending liberal arts degrees at American colleges highlights the many advantages of smaller colleges for Chinese
Today’s issue of Inside Higher Ed has an article about public universities eager to boost revenues–and head count–by recruiting out-of-state students. Many public universities are
In yesterday’s Chronicle of Higher Education, a short article commented on a new survey that examined the relationship between colleges and universities and their surrounding
[ad id=12335] It’s time to declare a moratorium on class ranking. One of my most popular post is on the difference between weighted and unweighted
October tends to be the month for Open Houses on college campuses. What makes an Open House different from a typical college visit? Well, colleges
Did you know that September is National Campus Safety Awareness Month? Campus safety has always been a hot topic for prospective students and their parents,
A Dartmouth classmate send me a link to this video, developed by some of the creative minds of the Jack O’Lantern at Dartmouth. Dr. Seuss
