Evidence of biotechnology is everywhere. You can find it in the vitamins you take each morning, the flu and COVID-19 vaccines you get each year (wishful thinking), and in the production of most foods you can find in the grocery …
If your first choice college offers everything you want but the price tag is making you cringe, don’t give up hope; consider appealing your financial aid award. While colleges and universities won’t encourage such an appeal, the financial aid officers …
For many families, the college tour is a rite of passage. These visits are often determined by an applicant’s school schedule, parent availability, financial resources, and family commitments. Colleges offer a wide variety of visit options – Open Houses, Diversity …
Before we dig deeper into this fascinating question, let’s first clarify and define the options: A university is an educational institution that is typically larger than a college and offers both undergraduate and graduate degrees. Some universities also have professional …
Your applications are in and you are enjoying that wonderful feeling of relief that comes with the last early submission, but don’t put away those user names and passwords just yet. Most colleges allow students to check the status of …
It is widely known that a college education is a costly adventure, but it is an adventure well worth taking. College graduates with a bachelor’s degree typically earn over 80% more during their career than someone with just a high …
In today’s wild world of power and politics, there are two very successful women who stand out – Hillary Clinton and Nancy Pelosi. Without making any comment on their collective political lives, what they do share is the fact that …
A recently published article, “The 10 Universities that Receive the Most Applications” by Abigail Hess from CNBC Make It, provides information regarding the numbers and rationale of schools that receive the most applications. Considering that student college applications have risen …
Summer’s over and there’s plenty of work to be done on the college hunt. Here’s a clip-and-save list of what you should be doing this fall: Juniors & Seniors Attend college presentations at your school – very important since the …
Many college applications include a supplementary essay that asks applicants why they are applying to that institution. Although it may be a shorter piece, this essay can be as important as the long application essay. Admission officers at some schools …