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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! Stevenson University
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On the Road Again! Stevenson University
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On the Road Again! Stevenson University

Stevenson University: A Small School with Big Opportunities If you're looking for a university that feels like a home away from home—but still opens big doors for your future—then Stevenson University in Maryland should definitely be considered! I recently visited their campus, and I can say: Stevenson knows how to balance serious career prep with serious fun. A Quick Snapshot Founded in 1947, Stevenson is a private university of about 2,800 undergraduates, giving it that perfect small-school vibe. It's just [...]

By Terry|2025-05-02T13:09:36+00:00May 2nd, 2025|Categories: freshman, high school, Maryland, nursing, university|Tags: admissions, business, college visits, collegeadmissions, education, freshman, high school, LiberalArts, university|

On the Road Again! Loyola University Maryland

Big Energy, Tight-Knit Community: My Visit to Loyola University Maryland Just a short 30 minutes by train from Washington, D.C., Loyola University Maryland offers students the rare combination of a warm, tight-knit residential campus and big-school energy. I recently toured Loyola and was struck by its vibrant student life, incredible academic opportunities, and deep commitment to preparing students for life after graduation. A Campus That Feels Like Home At Loyola, 81% of students live on campus for all four years. [...]

By Terry|2025-04-28T16:37:41+00:00April 28th, 2025|Categories: business, college admissions, college tours, college visits, Common App, FirstGeneration, forensic science, freshman, Jesuit, LiberalArts, nursing, university|Tags: admissions, business, college, college visits, collegeadmissions, common app, 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|

On the Road Again! Edinburgh Napier University

If you're looking for a welcoming university experience that combines academic excellence, real-world preparation, and a vibrant student community, Edinburgh Napier University (ENU) might be the perfect fit. During my recent tour, I discovered why this modern Scottish university is an excellent choice for students who value practical learning, career readiness, and a supportive, diverse environment. A University with Three Distinct Campuses ENU’s three campuses have their own identities, tailored to different fields of study: Craiglockhart Campus – Home to [...]

By Terry|2025-02-22T18:23:31+00:00February 22nd, 2025|Categories: business, College Admission, college tours, college visits, Edinburgh, freshman, high school, International, Scotland, STEM, UK, university|Tags: admissions, business, college visits, collegeadmissions, Edinburgh, education, high school, Scotland, UK, university|

On the Road Again! Hofstra University
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On the Road Again! Hofstra University
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On the Road Again! Hofstra University

Recently, I had the opportunity to tour Hofstra University, a dynamic institution practically in my own backyard. Hofstra has made a name for itself in many areas, including its musical theater major, benefitting from its proximity to New York City. Hofstra University offers an impressive selection of 175 majors, including many dual-degree programs. These programs are ideal for students looking to accelerate their education and career paths. Hofstra emphasizes small class sizes, ensuring personalized attention for all students. The university [...]

By Terry|2024-12-19T20:01:17+00:00December 19th, 2024|Categories: business, College Admission, college tours, college visits, Common App, freshman, high school, New York, nursing, STEM, university|Tags: admissions, college, college admissions, college visits, education, freshman, university|

On the Road Again Quinnipiac University
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On the Road Again Quinnipiac University
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On the Road Again Quinnipiac University

Quinnipiac University is located on a beautiful, well-maintained campus in Hamden, Connecticut. On my recent visit, I got a taste of its unique offerings, state-of-the-art facilities, rich traditions, and commitment to student success. Three Campuses, One Vision Quinnipiac is home to three distinct campuses: Mount Carmel Campus: The heart of student life, the Mount Carmel campus contains the majority of academic buildings and residence halls. North Haven Campus: Primarily dedicated to health-related majors, this campus is designed for students pursuing [...]

By Terry|2024-12-17T14:38:59+00:00December 17th, 2024|Categories: business, college admissions, college tours, college visits, Common App, Connecticut, engineering, freshman|Tags: admissions, business, college, college admissions, college visits, engineering, freshman, Health sciences, high school, LiberalArts, physical therapy, sports, university|

On the Road Again University of New Haven

Located in West Haven, Connecticut, the University of New Haven (UNH) offers a dynamic and inclusive environment for students, especially for students looking for experiential learning opportunities. During my recent tour of the university, I saw vibrant campus life, a range of unique programs, and a clear commitment to student success. Financial Aid and Scholarships One standout feature of UNH is its robust merit-based financial aid. Every student is automatically considered for merit scholarships ranging from $15,000 to $32,000 per [...]

By Terry|2024-12-12T19:45:01+00:00December 12th, 2024|Categories: business, California, College Admission, college tours, college visits, Common App, criminal justice, engineering, FirstGeneration, forensic science, freshman, high school, marine science, New Haven, university|Tags: admissions, college, college visits, collegeadmissions, common app, Criminal Justice, education, engineering, Forensic Science, high school, New Haven, university|