“Do you think a day can go by without you asking me where I want to go to college?” My daughter, who’s a high school senior, asked me. I smiled back, because I knew she was right. That’s all we’ve been talking about for the past couple weeks as her decisions started rolling in. “What […]
College admissions, College Deposit, college final decision, Final College decision, Matriculating to College“I’m so bored!!” My daughter whisper complained to me during the third hour of the business school Admitted Student Day presentation. She was much more interested in what her college experience would be like outside of the classroom. Would she fit in? Could she see herself among the students? What was the social life like? […]
Written by Lisa Bleich My overall impressions remained the same as my previous visit, but with several important changes regarding the campus facilities, admissions selectivity, financial aid and the School of International Service curriculum. Click here for the full report
American University, AU, Coalition, School of International Service, Shorelight Education, SIS, Washington DCWe walked past the two art museums and through the law school quad. The law school looked like something out of England with a large central quad surrounded by beautiful, gothic architectural buildings. Inside, the law library had sweeping ceilings inlaid with stained glass and numerous inviting tables to study. Click here for the full […]
Ann Arbor, Michigan, North campus, Ross, Ross Business School, Sava's, Stamps, Stamps School of Art and Architecture, Univeristy of MichiganVisited by Lisa Bleich The students looked happy, attractive, diverse, engaged and excited to be there. Jaime from admissions described Georgetown students as sociable, friendly, sharp, and outgoing.Student are actively engaged on campus from participating in community service and internships or attending one of the numerous speakers or performers who come to campus. Click here […]
Georgetown University, International Relations, Jesuit university, School of Foreign Service, SFS, Washington DC
“What are you grappling with?” I asked each of the Harvard Business School mentees as they joined my table during the speed mentoring evening. “The CEO of the my company just offered me a new job to help start up urgent care centers across the country. Right now I have been building the NY market,” […]
Choosing which school, college selection, Final College decision, Financial Aid, Visiting colleges
Engaged learning is the hallmark of Florida Southern College; students regularly do research with professors. FSC is a great value college for students looking for a tight-knit, inclusive community with hands-on academics and sunny and warm weather. Click here for full report
College Visit, Florida, Florida Southern CollegeCollege visit by Abby Power. UM is a nice size at 10,000 students and the campus is very walkable. It takes just 10 minutes to get across campus. The school is big enough to have impressive class and program choices, student resources, and sports programs, but small enough so that it feels manageable. Click here […]
Florida, Hurricanes, University of MiamiWhy are students are attracted to UT? It could be the hands-on learning, small class size, connections with professors, weather, urban location, and excellent internships. If that’s what you’re looking for, UT is a great school to consider. Click here to read the full report
Florida, St. Petersburg, University of TampaSet on acres 188 well-manicured acres on Florida’s Gulf Coast, Eckerd College’s campus draws you in at once. But Eckerd is more than just good looks—it is also one of only forty colleges profiled in Colleges That Change Lives. The importance of community is stressed in admission presentations and in small group conversations with Eckerd faculty […]
