Rhode Island School of Design (RISD)

College review by Lisa Bleich RISD is an urban campus located right in downtown Providence about a 5-minute uphill walk to Thayer St. (the college town around Brown University.)  The campus [...]

Providence College

College review by Lisa Bleich As I sat in the gorgeous chapel with vaulted ceilings and stained glass windows, a music student practiced on the organ.  Spiritual music wafted throughout the [...]

Brown University

College review by Lisa Bleich Brown has a very pretty brick, urban campus with two main quads (one of them has a large gate of entry.)  Thayer Street sits adjacent to campus and is a mix of bars, [...]

Bard, incl. learning support profile

College review by Diane Forman and Linda Kay (guest blogger) I enjoyed a scenic drive to Annadale on the Hudson to visit Bard College with my colleague, Linda Kay on a beautiful spring day. As we [...]

Tufts, Boston College and MIT * update

Beth Cassie I traveled to Boston on Sunday of Presidents’ Weekend, 2012.  In Boston, I visited Tufts University, MIT, and Boston College. Click here for the MIT update. Tufts University Tufts is [...]

Tufts and Boston College

Beth Cassie I traveled to Boston on Sunday of Presidents’ Weekend, 2012.  In Boston, I visited Tufts University, MIT, and Boston College. Click here for the MIT update. Tufts University Tufts is [...]

Rutgers: Update

RU is expanding and updating their facilities as we learned on Dec 6th during a very informative counselors day. The Livingston Campus in undergoing a two billion dollar renovation with the [...]

UMass Amherst

College review by Lisa Bleich Last week I had the opportunity to visit the 5 colleges in the Amherst area, known as Pioneer Valley, with other counselors and independent educational consultants.  [...]