Skidmore College

College review by Lisa Bleich Skidmore is a beautiful campus that almost feels like a summer camp lined with trees and wooded areas.  The colored fall leaves made the campus particularly [...]

Union College

College review by Lisa Bleich Union is a very pretty, campus with built in the shape of a U with building surrounding a large green in the center of campus. Union was the first non-denominational [...]

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

College review by Lisa Bleich Rensselaer is trying to move away from its former acronym RPI to put more emphasis on programs outside of engineering.  Approximately 60% of the 5,500 students [...]

Carnegie Mellon University (CMU)

College review by Lisa Bleich We started the morning walking around Carnegie Mellon and had a better impression in the light of day.  The campus is self-contained, with the city right [...]

Sarah Lawrence College

College review by Lisa Bleich Sarah Lawrence College (SLC) is a very pretty campus in Bronxville, NY about 35 minutes north of Manhattan.  The SLC curriculum is modeled after the Oxford and [...]

DeSales University

College review by Beth Cassie DeSales University is a Catholic university in the Lehigh Valley with a focus on hands-on learning.  DeSales is relatively “new”, founded in 1964.  The campus is a [...]

Cedar Crest College

College review by Beth Cassie Cedar Crest College is a small women’s college in the Lehigh Valley.  The campus is an arboretum, and the day I visited, everything was in full bloom. My tour [...]

Lafayette College

College review by Beth Cassie I visited Lafayette College in Easton, PA on an unseasonably warm April day, and students were taking full advantage of the weather.  The campus is beautiful with [...]

Lehigh University

College review by Beth Cassie “Do you have your hiking shoes on?” At every turn when I mentioned I was going to visit Lehigh this warning was issued.  True to its reputation, Lehigh is a vertical [...]