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Why Your Major Matters

One of the most appealing aspects of an American education is the idea that, at many schools, you need not commit to any course of study before the middle of sophomore year. Unlike British universities, for example, where students apply to a specific course of study, applicants to most American institutions will, at most, be asked to state one or two areas of academic interest. This is the very…

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What You REALLY Want to Know about Colleges?

Below is a list of campus options and characteristics which current college students and professional educators consider important benchmarks in evaluating the educational and developmental opportunities on any campus. Some will be more…

Campus Visits

Search every school’s website, sooner rather than later, to see whether you have to sign up for a tour and an information session, and whether or not on-campus interviews are available.