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College review by Lisa Bleich DePauw’s campus is set amidst a picturesque backdrop of uniform brick buildings surrounded by plenty of green open space and quaint walkways.  DePauw is a small [...]

College Review by Lisa Bleich Rose Hulman Institute of Technology is a small campus set in Terra Haute, Indiana.  It prides itself on active engaged student body and faculty who are [...]

It’s time to think about which teachers you will ask to write your letters of recommendation. You’ll want to ask your teachers before the school year ends and provide any supporting [...]

Written by Lisa Bleich How does a school go from a regional leader to a national powerhouse in 7 years? How does a school go from an acceptance rate of close to 60% in 1999 to a 12.5% acceptance [...]

Drew Heilpern, PhD, the general manager of Summit Educational Group’s one-on-one in home and remote, online tutoring division wrote this guest blog post analyzing the new SATs. The College [...]

Written by Beth Cassie We attended a great presentation in NYC jointly hosted by the Newhouse School of Public Communications and the School of Information Studies (iSchool) at Syracuse [...]

Written by Lisa Bleich and Stefanie Forman Is it better to take the SAT or the ACT? It makes no difference; both tests are equally accepted at colleges.  The only exception is that some [...]

Congratulations to all seniors for making your final decision and depositing!  Now that colleges have a better understanding of their enrollment for the fall, they will begin going to their [...]

Written by Lisa Bleich I asked my seniors on what was their deciding factor in picking their college. I received varying answers, clear on the deciding factor they individually had. However, one [...]