I visited the beautiful Washington, D.C. campus of American University on a gorgeous fall afternoon. The campus is pristine with its modern buildings, facilities and finely manicured lawn. However, I was most impressed by the friendliness of the student body.
Georgetown-Nation’s Oldest Catholic and Jesuit University
Set in the historic neighborhood in Washington D.C. by the same name, Georgetown University is the oldest Catholic university in the United States. Cobblestones and federal style townhouses line the quaint colonial streets just outside the gates of Georgetown University.
Siena College-Liberal Arts Based in the Franciscan Tradition
I had the privilege of attending a two-day, Independent Counselor Summer Retreat hosted by Siena College, in Loudonville, NY. Admissions, faculty and students introduced us to the college community and its academic and social opportunities. Siena is a small, Catholic
RPI – More Than Just Engineering
On a warm July day I toured Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) in Troy, NY, just a few miles from downtown Albany. The 260-acre campus is home to approximately 5,000 undergraduates. An impressive mix of ivy covered brick buildings and glossy
Vassar – Promotes Individuality and Intellectual Curiosity
On a recent trip to the Hudson Valley, I spent the afternoon touring the beautiful park-like campus of Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, NY. The 1,000-acre campus is an arboretum with 230 species of trees. Most of the buildings are built
Marist College – A gem in the Hudson Valley
Marist College is located just two hours north of Manhattan in the picturesque Hudson Valley. State-of-the-art buildings dot the beautifully manicured campus, which overlooks the Hudson River in Poughkeepsie, NY. Founded as a seminary for Marist Brothers over a century
Columbia: An Ivy in NYC
Majestic and insulated were the words that came to mind as I walked through the gates of Columbia University. Located in the Morningside Heights neighborhood of Upper Manhattan, Columbia University has an expansive quad, which is lined with stately buildings
RISD-For Creative, Entrepreneurial Students
Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) is located in a picturesque, historic neighborhood in Providence, RI. Founded by women in1877, RISD is a full-immersion art school and home to extraordinarily creative students and faculty, who are masters in their crafts.
Providence College, RI College & Brown–All Call Providence Home
The beautiful, red brick buildings and well-manicured grounds of Providence College create a warm and welcoming first impression. PC is located just 10 minutes from downtown Providence, yet the campus feels insulated from the city bustle. PC is a medium
Bryant, URI and Salve encourage global thinking
We began day two of the Rhode Island counselor tour at Bryant University, just 12 miles south of Providence. Bryant’s campus is gorgeous, and many new buildings dot the 428-acre campus, including the new Fischer Student Center. Bryant has approximately