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- California Institute of Technology Displaces Harvard for Top World Universities Rank: World and Regional Ranks"Times Higher Education" World University rankings resulted from collaboration with a data provider generated by the same agency, with Thomas Reuters, and with expert data from over 50 leaders in the field from 15 nations in each continent.
- 6 Reasons to Live in a DormA in depth look at why living in a dorm during college can be better than not.
Celebrity Commencement Speaker Roster 2011Graduating seniors will soon file onto college and university stages to collect diplomas. What celebrity speakers will offer witty or wise words to the commencement celebrants? Here are some of the most popular headliner speakers for 2011 graduations.- When is Spring Break 2011?The week of Spring Break 2011 will be taken by most schools during the month of March; although some will begin in February. Here are the dates for some of the well known colleges and universities of the U.S.
Why You Should Live at Home While Going to CollegeWhen starting college you need to decide if you want to live in a dorm or stay at home with your parents. Here are some major disadvantages of living in a dorm and some reasons why you should live at home.- Top 10 Essential Back-to-School Supplies for College Students Living in a DormOnce the semester begins, be sure you've got these ten essential school supplies for college.
Advantages for College Students Living in DormsThe advantages for college students living in dorms instead of commuting everyday.- Disadvantages for College Students Living in DormsThe disadvantages for college students living in dorms instead of commuting.
- UMBC Students Give Inside Advice, Tips, Info on Campus Life--for Students, by StudentsInside advice from UMBC students for new students. Info, tips, opinions on UMBC campus life, academics, dining facilities, sports, parties, social life, dorms, apartments, fraternities and sororities, parking, security. Based upon UMBC student opinions.
- Colleges with the Best Bang for Your BuckIn today's economy, when it has become necessary to make money go the extra mile, parents planning to send their kids to college are trying to find which colleges offer the best bang for their buck spent.
Important College Commuter Tips for StudentsTrying to enhance your experience as a college commuter? Decided upon being a college commuter over dorm life? I spent three years as a college commuter and have advice on improving your college commute.- How to Maintain a Healthy Lifestyle While Living in a DormMany student, mostly freshmans are un aware of what to expect and health risk that may arise while living in dorms. This gives some key information of what to expect but mostly what they can do to maintain a healthy lifestyle away from home.
- College Life - Living in a DormA guide to making it through one of the hardest parts of college - living in a dorm. Includes tips to success and some secrets from a college grad.
- Healthy Dorm Room LivingNo-brainer ways to stay healthy while living in a dorm room. Great tips on how to eat right, exercise, and live as stress-free as possible.
- How to Stay Healthy for College Students Living in a Dorm or Campus Apartment Settingstaying healthy in school.
Staying Healthy in a College DormHow college students can stay healthy when they live in the dorm.- 10 Basic Things Students Should Know and Do Before Their First Day of Classes in CollegeFreshmen in California find fewer resources to help them transition to higher education because of the recession. Here, students learn where to get basic information in choosing their courses and getting to know their campus before classes start.
What to Buy for the DormMoving to the dorm is never simple. Here is an overview of some items you should plan, buy, bring and perhaps leave at home to help create a most successful college experience.
How to Transition to Living in a Dorm and What to PackMoving into a college dorm room is an exciting time for college students. Here are 10 things to consider when moving to your dorm room.- Transitioning to Living in a DormMoving into a dorm room can be an intimidating and stressful experience, although it does not have to be. These 10 tips will help any student make the most out of the transition.
- The Best Colleges in CaliforniaCalifornia is known for its sun, its beaches and its laid back lifestyle. However, California is also home to many excellent colleges and universities.
- Pros and Cons of Living in College Dormitories at UTMThis paper talks about the pros and cons of living in college dormitories at UTM. It contains surveys from UTM students and personal interviews of UTM students. Great informative paper for any upcoming college students.
- University of Wisconsin Eau Claire Dorm ReviewsUW Eau Claire Grad reviews the dorms on campus.
- Business Profile of College PursueCollege Pursue is a web site that allows users to search for colleges that may be a good fit for them. This article takes an in depth look at the company and displays critical factors for its long term success.
- Top Historically Black Colleges Located in the SouthHBCUs have continued to be a sure way for African-Americans or students from any race to get the best possible education available.
- The Top 5 Historically Black Colleges and UniversitiesAttending a black college is one of the best experiences that an African-American or a non-African-American can have. The struggles, the history, and the successes of most Historically Black Colleges/Universities are astounding.
An Undergrad's Guide to Wright State University in Dayton, OhioThe summer after I graduated from high school, I visited family in California. A friendly shop owner asked me where I was going to college. "Wright State," I said. He laughed and said, "Wright State, wrong school."- What is Wrong with College TodayWhy can't college students write anymore?
- Early Decision: Whose Interests Are Being Served?Dr. Ralph G. Perrino, Director of Northern Virginia Tutoring Service, explains what Early Decision college admission programs entail for students and how the economic pressures on institutions of higher education drive an inequitable admissions process.
U.S. And U.K. Dominate as the World's Highest Ranked Universities 2011-12The world's top 15 universities are all in the U.S. and in the U.K. What are the strengths and weaknesses, what are the similarities and differences for prospective students and how can qualified students prepare for the choice?- 5 Conservative American UniversitiesThe students at these five universities forego many of the social and fiscal conventions normally associated with higher learning.
Musings of a Recent College GradDo you think you're struggling in this economy? Is all the news about national debt getting you down? So do college graduates - and people don't respect our experience yet, too!
College Choices - a Series - #4 - Seton Hall UniversitySeton Hall is well known for its men's winning basketball team.
Three Things Every College Student Should Know that an Orientation Guide Won't Tell YouImportant things to know about your freshman year that you won't hear from an orientation manual- Should You Really Loft the Dorm BedFor the past decade or so, student have been raising their beds five or six feet in the air to create more floor space in the dorm rooms cramped quarters. However, there are arguments for and against lofting dorm beds.
College, the 4 Best Years of Your LIfeThree pieces of real advice for upcoming college freshman from a recent college graduate. College is more that just class and parties. College is your time to learn about the world around you and yourself.
Starting College This Fall? Avoiding the "College Dropout" SyndromeStudents will be heading off to college in just a few weeks, many as freshman, excited about a new phase in their lives and educational careers. Follow these guidelines to avoid becoming one of the 50 percent who don't graduate.- What Your Art Student Needs for CollegeIf you don't already have to purchase a ton of items for your student about to start college, here is a list of things an art student will need for college.
- How to Save and Make Money While in CollegeIt seems inevitable to many to be in college loan debt but there's always a way ...be smart to avoid being a starving student during college and to avoid being a starving college graduate
- 3 California Universities Tailored for Older and Non-Traditional StudentsBrief description of three universities in California tailored towards older, non-traditional students looking to obtain a degree and/or further their education.
