The Most Scenic College Campuses in the Fall

September 26, 2023Melissa W.

Fall is one of the most beautiful times of year to visit or live on a college campus. The leaves change color, the air is crisp, and comfy sweaters come out of hiding. When you’re on one of the most scenic campuses in the fall, it feels like you’ve stepped out of your dorm room and into a scene from a movie or a page in a book. Here are a few of the top most scenic campuses in the US (spoiler alert: several are in New England and the Northeast, much to no surprise):

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The Most Popular College in America

September 13, 2023Melissa W.

As you might imagine, the most popular college in America is a matter of opinion, but there are a few schools that consistently rank high in terms of popularity. These schools typically have strong academic reputations, selective admissions standards, and vibrant campus cultures.

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Which Type of College Campus Is Best For You?

August 28, 2023Melissa W.

When choosing a college, in addition to the academic offerings, one of the most important factors to consider is the campus setting. The type of campus you choose can have a big impact on your college experience, affecting your social life, academic opportunities, and overall well-being. While each college campus is different from the other, all have their own set of benefits and drawbacks.

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Prep Tips for Freshman Dorm Move-In Day

July 21, 2023Melissa W.

Preparing to move into your first college dorm for your freshman year can be both exciting and daunting! There are so many things to consider and this is likely your first time that you’ll be living on your own. As we approach college move-in season for our new Senior Class grads, we put together a few tips to consider that may be helpful in the coming weeks.

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Heating Up: Colleges Fighting Climate Change

July 07, 2023Melissa W.

Climate change is one of the most pressing issues of our time, and colleges and universities are taking steps to address it. From reducing their own emissions to educating students about the issue, colleges are playing a vital role in the fight against climate change.

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Top 5 Colleges for Marine Biology

May 03, 2023Melissa W.

Are you an ocean life enthusiast looking to take it to the next level, or a well-established adult who wishes you followed through on your dolphin trainer career dream as a 7 year old? Either way, this list is for you!

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The Education System in Morocco

December 10, 2022Melissa W.

Morocco made history today by becoming the first African team to ever advance to the semi finals in the FIFA World Cup. Morocco is a country rich with culture, tourism, and known for its cuisine – but what is their education like? 

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Top 10 Colleges for World Cup-Quality Soccer Programs

November 21, 2022Melissa Woelflein

It’s FIFA World Cup time! Hundreds of thousands of people from across the globe are glued to their televisions to watch the first FIFA World Cup ever hosted in an Arab nation. The event, which happens every 4 years and lasts a month, is typically held in May/June/July, but since Qatar’s climate is so hot, they pushed it to November with hopes of it cooling down. There’s a lot of controversy surrounding the 2022 World Cup and Americans are already looking ahead to 2026, when the US will host. Are you looking to be the next big thing in soccer? Check out these top 10 colleges in the US with high-ranking soccer programs, according to NCSA College Recruiting!

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College Scholarships for Breast Cancer Survivors

October 14, 2022Melissa W.

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Did you know that in 2022, it is estimated that over 340,000 people will be diagnosed with breast cancer in the US? A cancer diagnosis affects a person in almost all aspects of their life during treatment. The physical, mental, and financial toll it takes can be overwhelming, and since cancer doesn’t follow a timeline, college students are often faced with a devastating diagnosis, threatening to derail their educational journey.

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Looking Ahead: Undergraduate Enrollment Expected to Increase By 2030

July 29, 2022Melissa W.

We know commencements just wrapped up a month ago, but we live for education and are already looking ahead to the 2022-2023 school year! College campuses are starting to prepare for the new undergrads to move in and while college enrollment has dipped a bit since 2020, that outlook is likely just temporary.

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