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On the Road Again! Hood College

Hood College, Frederick, Maryland If you're looking for a friendly, welcoming college in a charming small city, Hood College might be just what you’re searching for. I recently visited the campus and was impressed by both its warmth and welcoming students. Here’s what I discovered. A Walkable, Welcoming Campus Located just an eight minute walk from the heart of historic downtown Frederick, Hood College is located in a quiet residential neighborhood and sits right next to Baker Park, a large [...]

By Terry|2025-05-10T17:50:49+00:00May 10th, 2025|Categories: College Admission, college tours, college visits, Common App, CrabCrawl, freshman, high school, LiberalArts, marine science, Maryland, nursing, scholarships, Student Support|Tags: admissions, college, college admissions, college visits, common app, education, freshman, high school, LiberalArts|

On the Road Again! Mount St Mary’s University

Discovering Mount St. Mary’s University: A Blend of Faith, Tradition, and Adventure in the Mountains In the foothills of the Catoctin Mountains in Emmitsburg, Maryland, Mount St. Mary’s University (often called “the Mount”) is a small, vibrant Catholic university that offers students a unique mix of tradition, community, and outdoor adventure. With approximately 1,600 undergraduates, the Mount provides a tight-knit campus experience just a short drive from both Baltimore and Washington, D.C.—and even closer to Camp David, which lies just [...]

By Terry|2025-05-07T16:53:35+00:00May 7th, 2025|Categories: college admissions, college tours, college visits, Common App, CrabCrawl, freshman, high school, olympics, sport management, sports, university|Tags: admissions, college visits, collegeadmissions, education, freshman, high school|

On the Road Again! McDaniel College

McDaniel College: Tradition, Support, and Personalized Pathways on “The Hill” McDaniel College located in Westminster, Maryland, offers a warm and personal college experience with a strong sense of tradition, community, and student-centered support. Known affectionately as “The Hill,” this historic liberal arts college was founded in 1867 and was the first co-educational college south of the Mason-Dixon Line, a progressive beginning that still informs its inclusive and forward-thinking culture today. A Commitment to Every Student One of the most distinctive [...]

By Terry|2025-05-06T15:03:59+00:00May 6th, 2025|Categories: college admissions, college tours, college visits, Common App, CrabCrawl, freshman, high school, Maryland, Student Support|Tags: admissions, college visits, collegeadmissions, education, freshman, high school, LiberalArts, nursing|

On the Road Again! Notre Dame of Maryland University
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On the Road Again! Notre Dame of Maryland University
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On the Road Again! Notre Dame of Maryland University

A Visit to Notre Dame of Maryland University: Tradition, Transformation, and Terrific Opportunities Tucked away in the lively, leafy neighborhood of North Baltimore, Notre Dame of Maryland University (NDMU) offers a refreshing blend of historic charm and forward-thinking education. Founded in 1895, NDMU has been preparing leaders to "transform the world" for well over a century. Based on my visit, they seem to be doing just that, in some really impressive ways! First, the basics: Notre Dame is a private, [...]

By Terry|2025-04-30T15:29:19+00:00April 30th, 2025|Categories: business, College Admission, college tours, college visits, Common App, CrabCrawl, Maryland, nursing, university|Tags: admissions, college visits, collegeadmissions, education, freshman, high school|

On the Road Again – Goucher College!

Goucher College: A Small School with a Big Global Vision Located in Baltimore, Goucher College continues to stand out as a nurturing, forward-thinking institution that’s deeply committed to academic rigor, student support, and global engagement. Celebrating its 140th anniversary, this college is truly a hidden gem — one that is quietly making waves in higher education. A Strong Academic and Support System Goucher offers more than 50 undergraduate majors and minors, with particularly strong programs in psychology, biology, chemistry, and [...]

By Terry|2025-04-23T20:00:30+00:00April 23rd, 2025|Categories: college admissions, college tours, college visits, Common App, CrabCrawl, FirstGeneration, high school, International, LiberalArts, Maryland, university|Tags: admissions, college visits, collegeadmissions, education, freshman, high school, LiberalArts|

On the Road Again – Johns Hopkins University!

I recently was invited on the Crab Crawl, an amazing tour of ten universities in Maryland. Our first stop was lunch at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore where we were treated to a delicious buffet of crab soup, crab cakes and crab dip, keeping in line with the theme of the week. At Hopkins, I found myself walking through a campus that embodies what it means to be intellectually alive. Founded in 1876 as the nation’s first research university, Hopkins [...]

By Terry|2025-04-15T16:21:14+00:00April 15th, 2025|Categories: College Admission, college tours, college visits, Common App, CrabCrawl, engineering, freshman, high school, International, Maryland, Medical|Tags: admissions, college, college visits, collegeadmissions, education, engineering, freshman, high school, LiberalArts, Research, STEM|