Virtual Degree Programs Gain Popularity During Pandemic

Melissa W.
Virtual college programs are not a new concept, but they’ve gained popularity since 2020 and now it’s almost hard to find a college that doesn’t have some sort of virtual offering. Are you looking to take your higher education to the screen? Below are some of the top accredited colleges in the US.

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Fall Leaf-Peeping ... Graduation Style!

Melissa W.
Come along for our graduation-style leaf peeping ride -- without the traffic!

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Collegiate Levels: Ph.D

Melissa W.
Have you ever wondered why people who have reached the Ph.D level of education go by the title of “doctor”? With many educational traditions, it points back to Latin roots. Doctor/doctorate means "teacher" or "to teach" in Latin. In other words, they’ve worked long and hard to earn that prestigious title and you better believe they’re going to use it!

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Tribal Colleges and Universities Integral to United States Success

Melissa W.
Today is Indigenous Peoples Day in the US. It’s a day to honor and celebrate the resilience of Native Americans who occupied the nation first. 

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Looking for a Scenic Campus in the Fall? Look No Further than New England!

Melissa W.
It’s officially fall -- bring on the cool and crisp weather! There’s something nostalgic about autumn and college campuses, don’t you think? By now, everyone has settled into the class routine, sports are in full swing, and the weather is prime for quad hangouts. Sometimes, there is nothing better than donning a new collegiate sweatshirt from the bookstore! 

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NFF Hampshire Honor Society Spotlights Football Players Who Excel on the Field and in the Classroom

Melissa W.
While the National Football Foundation promotes talent on the field, they are also interested in how their players excel in the classroom -- The NFF Hampshire Honor Society was formed specifically for athletes setting a great example off the field and in the classroom.

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College Distance Learning Numbers Up During 2021-2022 Academic Year

Melissa W.
It’s no surprise that distance learning numbers for students spiked in 2020-2021, but while many schools are back to in-person instruction, distance learning continues to see a steady increase in popularity while the world continues to grapple with the coronavirus pandemic.

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Collegiate Support for Paralympic Athletes Aims For Inclusive Programming

Melissa W.
The Paralympics started this week in Japan and we are in complete awe of the athletes competing! There’s 242 athletes on Team USA with 78 colleges/universities represented, 50% of those athletes have previously competed on the collegiate level -- amazing!

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Unified Sports Popular Through Special Olympics College

Melissa W.
The world is abuzz right now with the Tokyo Olympics and we’re having so much fun following along! Since we know which colleges in the US hold the most medals heading into the 2020/2021 Summer Games, we thought we’d highlight an organization that partners with colleges and universities for another type of athletic games: The Special Olympics!

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The Top 10 Universities with the Most Olympic Medals

Melissa W.
The Tokyo Olympics kick off this week and we are so excited to watch! Despite it being a bit different than previous Olympic Games (on top of being a year late), we know it will be an incredible showing of strength and abilities across the globe. Olympians come from all ages with many of them being current college athletes -- which got us wondering, which universities in the United States hold the most medals? We did some digging and found the top 10!

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