
When planning your campus visits for spring break, don’t fall into the overbooked trap of “If it’s Tuesday it must be Tulane.” Over-scheduling fosters frayed nerves and in the end, a far less productive trip. To get the most bang for their buck, families typically try to Continue Reading...

It’s almost time for spring break season. For many high school juniors that will mean loading up the minivan and heading out to visit college campuses. Many families believe in empowering their high school students during the college admissions process. However, the campus visit planning, often Continue Reading...

The Air Force Academy is ranked highly on some lists of top-performing colleges, including U.S. News & World Report’s “America’s Best Colleges 2009” rankings. We all recognize that college has gotten expensive, but an undergraduate college experience that costs $403,000 per Continue Reading...

Cooper Union and Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering are both listed as “Best Buys” in the 2010 Fiske Guide to Colleges. No kidding. Free tuition at two of the most prestigious colleges in the country – one in the heart of Manhattan and the other in the suburbs of Boston – Continue Reading...

Cooper Union and Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering are both listed as “Best Buys” in the 2010 Fiske Guide to Colleges. No kidding. Free tuition at two of the most prestigious colleges in the country – one in the heart of Manhattan and the other in the suburbs of Boston – Continue Reading...

Yes, parents, there is such thing as free college tuition. No, this isn’t a scam and not all of the “free” colleges require service to your country. The colleges that offer free tuition or even free tuition as well as free room and board range in selectivity, size, location and Continue Reading...

Community colleges often receive a bad rap. A representative from the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation, an organization that focuses on community college student development, underscores this when he states that “the top students at community colleges are among our country’s greatest Continue Reading...

On Wednesday and Thursday you can collect college literature, have conversations with admissions representatives and attend college workshops without ever leaving home. This is CollegeWeekLive’s third virtual college fair, and it can be an extremely economical way to research schools. While a Continue Reading...



