How should you factor published college rankings into your college search? Since 1983, U.S. News & World Report has published a much-anticipated annual issue that ranks American colleges and universities. Each year’s College Edition sets off an annual chorus of...
So you arrived at the airport with plenty of time to spare. Got through security and hustled to the gate with your carry-on. And then you saw the sign – in bright shining yellow – saying DELAYED. And you waited. Rumors ran around the gate area: the plane was here. No,...
College application deadlines. Don’t wait. I remember the last time I asked to be served at a restaurant just minutes before it was closing. What a mistake. I should have known better. After the disappointing experience, I promised myself I would never do that again....
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Colleges use all sorts of early admission schemes that will dictate when you submit your application and when you receive your decision. Consider these early admission program options as you finalize your list. Make sure that you know the difference between the...
Have you ever eaten at a stir-fry buffet? If you’re like me, you eagerly scope out the huge array of choices, and then proceed to cram your bowl with as much steak and vegetables as you can get away with before people start staring. We can’t help ourselves. Why?...