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College Visit: Questions to Ask on your Overnight Stay
Decision letters have arrived and—surprise! You’ve been accepted to your top-choice schools. Now that you’re deciding where to go, one of your best sources of uncensored information is the overnight campus visit. The work isn’t over just because applications are in. Here’s a rundown of questions to ask to get the most out of that campus visit.
Tough Economic Times Prompt New Questions For College Visits
Many colleges have maintained or have even increased financial aid for the coming academic year in order to meet the needs of the increasing number of families unable to pay the full cost. Some schools continue to devote resources to financial aid so they can draw and retain desired students. Obviously pressure on endowments and college budgets means that the additional funds for financial aid had to come from somewhere.
8 colleges too beautiful to leave over summer break
These colleges are so beautiful, students don’t want to leave for summer break.
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Your college visit checklist
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Checklist: What to Look for During Campus Visits
As you visit different colleges, it is easy to get overwhelmed by the many buildings, programs and informational tours. Preparing a preplanned checklist of what you want to see and do while on campus is advantageous.
Making the most of your college visits
I cannot recommend visiting your choice colleges strongly enough. This is probably the most important step in making an informed decision.
Keeping the Peace During College Tours
Keeping the Peace During College Tours By tkrause Article by Tamara Krause This spring, I will be spending a few weeks with my daughter touring college campuses; she’s a sophomore in high school and eager to start exploring her options. Just as her brother did before her, she has visions of stepping onto a campus and finding her perfect match. Fortunately for her, I have learned a thing or two about college tours over the …
Second Choice School? It Really Can Be an Epic Win!
By unigooffice Second Choice School? It Really Can Be an Epic Win! Nina Berler The leaves aren’t turning yet, but with dorm supplies in stores and packed-up cars on the highways, it’s clear that it’s time to go (back to) college. While that should put joy on the faces of many students and parents, at times it raises skepticism and doubt. What happens when students are headed off to a college that wasn’t their top choice, maybe …
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