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Spotlight: Saint Joseph’s University
Saint Joseph’s University in Philadelphia is evolving to better serve its students, particularly following its [...] Continue Reading →
Ghouls, The Discarded Souls of Taylor Swift, and Design Degrees
Did you notice that Halloween decorating reached a whole new level of seriousness this year? It has become a competitive sport in some neighborhoods.
Cyber Security Programs
Cybersecurity may be the major for you if you are interested in computer [...] Continue Reading →
Unusual College Majors That Might Just Fit You!
Check out this list of unusual college majors. There might be something here you never [...] Continue Reading →
Choosing a Major
For many students, selecting the right major is a process of discovery. How [...] Continue Reading →
September Snapshot—Thoughts On Undergraduate Studies And Careers
Many students (and their parents) worry about getting a job after graduating from college. Students [...] Continue Reading →
Great Advice From Recent College Freshmen
It’s summer and college freshmen who made it through their first year of college have [...] Continue Reading →
International Studies: Johns Hopkins, Georgetown and Washington College
Johns Hopkins University offers a dynamic International Studies major. International Studies is an [...] Continue Reading →
Student Voice: Major Choices
Four classes. A maximum of 18 credits. An endless amount of course permutations. I sat [...] Continue Reading →
Florida College Tour
Florida boasts a number of liberal arts colleges, universities and a renowned art school. Here [...] Continue Reading →
Marist College Fashion Week
My daughter Ellie and I were guests of the Marist College Fashion Program at New York Fashion [...] Continue Reading →
College Research: Five Tips For Evaluating Fit
If you are a high school junior beginning your college search, you have probably perused [...] Continue Reading →
Choosing a Major
How are today’s college students choosing a college major? While many students choose a major [...] Continue Reading →
Undeclared: Why Being Undecided in College Can Be a Great Thing
I’ve always been a person who dislikes uncertainty. Unlike many of my friends, surprises were [...] Continue Reading →