We spent so much time visiting prospective colleges with our kids that we began planning "tour-cations" to combine campus ...
While many students and families take college visits during the school year, the summer is still a busy time for college admissions offices to coordinate campus visits. With students not bound by a ...
Believe it or not, spring break will soon be here, and it provides a unique opportunity. It’s one of the few times during the school year when college classes are in session while high school classes ...
A lot has changed since I toured colleges as a high school senior in 1980. Today’s seniors are solicited on social. I’m not sure I saw a piece of targeted direct mail trying to get my top 20 percent, ...
Malea Wallace takes college courses as a sophomore, and at her pace she’s on track to graduate high school with her associate degree. Wallace attends Rex and Margaret Fortune Early College High School ...
GREENSBORO, N.C. — It’s the time of year when high school students interested in going to college are finalizing applications or have already submitted them. One part of the decision-making process ...
In a scene that feels ripped from a Succession episode, picture this: a family with a high schooler in the midst of their college search pulls up to Teterboro Airport in New Jersey, slides out of a ...
For rising seniors, college tours provided an inspiring gateway to higher education. Fellows traveled to Los Angeles, Orange County, and the Bay Area, visiting universities, staying in campus housing, ...
The price of gas is rising. Air travel is a mess. But this fall, many college-bound high school seniors and their parents will spend days—sometimes happily, sometimes not—exploring far flung campuses.
I can track my entire college application process in my Internet history. It seems as though I spent my senior year of high school clicking through the Common App, browsing degree programs, writing ...
November is a month when most New Jersey public school students enjoy several days off for Election Day, teacher convention days, and the Thanksgiving break. For most of these days, college classes, ...