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Spotlight on St. Lawrence University
Mon, 17 Nov 2008 11:56:00 +0300
St. Lawrence University
Tara Freeman / St. Lawrence U
Today's college spotlight takes us to Canton, New York, the quiet and snowy town where we find St. Lawrence University. Despite...
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Thanksgiving Strategy for Early Decision Applicants
Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:49:00 +0300
The advice below comes from Terry Cowdrey, vice president and dean of admission and financial aid at St. Lawrence
University in Canton, N.Y. Thanks, Terry!
Thanksgiving is a big time...
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In a Bad Economy, Community Colleges are Booming
Wed, 12 Nov 2008 01:07:00 +0300
Kingsborough Community College
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The economic crisis means growing business for the nation's community colleges. The New York Times recently reported on the increase in applicants to CUNY's...
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Spotlight on Spelman College
Fri, 07 Nov 2008 17:58:00 +0300
Spelman College
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This week's spotlight takes us to Atlanta where we find Spelman College, an excellent women's college, liberal arts college, and historically Black college. With its...
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Public College Costs Up 6.4% This Year
Sun, 02 Nov 2008 22:19:00 +0300
The current financial crisis has many enrolled and prospective college students worried about paying the bills. A recent report from the College Board shows that average tuition in 2008-09...
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Spotlight on Ripon College
Fri, 31 Oct 2008 15:15:00 +0300
Ripon College, Smith Hall
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This week's spotlight takes us 80 miles northwest of Milwaukee where we find the 250-acre campus of Ripon College. Ripon, Wisconsin, a...
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Spotlight on Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Sun, 26 Oct 2008 03:12:00 +0300
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
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Today's spotlight takes us to Terre Haute, Indiana, where we find Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology. Most of the country's top engineering...
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Paying for College in an Economic Crisis
Tue, 21 Oct 2008 00:05:00 +0400
A recent article in the New York Times reported what is becoming fairly obvious: the current financial crisis is making it more difficult for students to pay for college. ...
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Spotlight on the University of Mary Washington
Fri, 17 Oct 2008 08:34:00 +0400
University of Mary Washington
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Today's spotlight takes us to historic Fredericksburg, Virginia, home of the University of Mary Washington. In its 100 year history, UMW has...
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6 College Application Blunders
Tue, 14 Oct 2008 20:49:00 +0400
I recently met with my colleague Jeremy Spencer, Director of Admissions at Alfred University, and asked him to describe the most common mistakes made by college applicants. Some of...
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