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 [...]

Beth Cassie I spent Presidents’ Weekend visiting colleges in Chicago and Boston.  The two Chicago area schools I visited are profiled below. The University of Chicago The undergraduate college is [...]

College review by Beth Cassie The undergraduate college is central at U Chicago, both physically and in the eyes of the University. This liberal arts college, with 5,000 students, provides the [...]

Beth Cassie Marist Located along the shores of the Hudson River in Poughkeepsie, NY, Marist is a mid-sized liberal arts college (approximately 4,700 undergrads) with a strong career-oriented [...]

College review by Beth Cassie Located along the shores of the Hudson River in Poughkeepsie, NY, Marist is a mid-sized liberal arts college (approximately 4,700 undergrads) with a [...]

College review by Beth Cassie Vassar *update* Feb. 2012- I visited Vassar earlier this fall and had a similar overall impression of the college.  We arrived early to campus and were waiting [...]

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 [...]

University of Southern California (USC) Lisa Bleich Last week I toured the University of Southern California while visiting my family in Los Angeles; my parents accompanied me on the tour.  My [...]

College review by Lisa Bleich Pepperdine has a gorgeous campus that sits on top of a hill overlooking the Pacific Ocean in Malibu.  There are beautiful vistas everywhere you look from the [...]

Visited by Abby PowerNovember, 2016 I visited USC in November, on the eve of the big game against UCLA. The Trojans have a tradition of wrapping all of the statues on campus to protect them from [...]