Last week I toured the Boston University campus while my son Ryan took his organic chemistry final. There is no question that I had more fun that day! He spent his summer as a visiting student studying organic chemistry, working
My youngest son is a rising senior at Hamilton College: a highly selective, small liberal arts school located in the quaint, central NY town of Clinton. No, Hamilton College is not in Hamilton, NY. That’s where its rival Colgate University
The Bennington College student body may be small in number, but don’t let that fool you! It’s not a sleepy campus. The campus vibe is vibrant. Bennington students have active voices and take ownership of their education. Bennington College is
The University of Colorado-Boulder campus instantly captivates prospective students and their families. The snow capped Rocky Mountains and the dramatic Flatirons serve as a magnificent backdrop to the 600-acre campus. Gorgeous sandstone buildings topped with terra cotta roofs compliment the natural
It’s easy to see why the University of Denver is a popular choice for students nationwide. This private, mid-sized university is located in the residential University Park neighborhood of the Mile High City and is home to nearly 5,000 undergraduates.
After this frigid, snowy winter many high school students from the Northeast may be thinking about heading south for college. It is easy to see why Elon is a popular choice among NJ high school students (NJ represents eight-percent of
There is nothing typical about High Point University’s campus! Ok, there are beautiful, imposing brick buildings adorned with white pillars. But, inside these buildings marble flooring, crystal chandeliers, oriental rugs and elegant furniture add a sense of refinement. Classical music
The next stop on my North Carolina college tour was Davidson College, which is located just 19 miles north of Charlotte. Davidson’s 665-acre campus is gorgeous; its facilities and amenities are akin to those usually found at mid-sized, private universities,
After this bitter cold winter, I was really excited to head south to tour four North Carolina schools in the Greensboro-Raleigh-Durham triangle. My first stop was Guilford College: a small liberal arts college located in Greensboro, NC. Our tour guide
Last month I boarded a NJ transit train and headed to Manhattan to visit Fordham University’s Lincoln Center campus. As I toured the compact city campus, I immediately recalled a meeting that I had with Fordham’s Northern NJ Admissions Representative, Rosellen