Harvard University

College review by Lisa Bleich  It was a beautiful late summer afternoon when we toured Harvard Yard.  Incoming freshmen clustered together in circles during freshman orientation.  [...]

University of New Hampshire

College review by Beth Cassie I recently visited University of New Hampshire in Durham, NH. This mid-sized, primarily undergraduate (12,800 UG) public university is a real gem, located less than [...]

Fairfield University

College review by Beth Cassie Flowering trees and bright red flags welcomed us as we drove onto the campus.  I immediately saw the appeal.  The University buildings are attractive, well [...]

Sacred Heart University

It was a beautiful, sunny April morning when we drove up to the Sacred Heart University campus in suburban Fairfield, CT. The compact campus has a “newer” feel with its low and mid-rise [...]

Williams College

College review by Lisa Bleich We took advantage of our vacation in the Berkshires to visit Williams College.We drove along the bucolic, windy, one lane highway passing large fields and not much [...]

Dartmouth College

College review by Lisa Bleich Last week I dropped off my oldest daughter at college to begin her freshman year and before the tears of separation even dried up, I was off to Dartmouth with my [...]

Rhode Island College

College review by Lisa Bleich Rhode Island College (RIC) started out as a teaching college and has morphed into a four-year liberal arts college over time.  Many of the students commute to [...]

Johnson & Wales: Providence campus

Providence Campus College review by Lisa Bleich I visited the Providence Johnson and Wales campus as part of the Rhode Island College Tour.  The academics offerings are similar and students [...]

Vermont, University of (UVM)

College review by Lisa Bleich UVM is located in the heart of Burlington, Vermont.  The campus is lined with red brick buildings all in a row.  When approaching the campus from College Ave. it is [...]