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On the Road Again – Leiden University

Leiden University, the oldest university in the Netherlands, holds a legacy that stretches back to its founding in 1575. My visit revealed a blend of historical charm, academic excellence, and forward-thinking innovation that defines both the university and two cities: Leiden and The Hague. A Commitment to Impact With a focus on societal and scientific impact through cutting-edge research, Leiden University has carved out expertise in diverse fields such as governance and politics, social sciences, languages and humanities, archaeology, crisis [...]

By Terry|2024-11-18T16:17:53+00:00November 18th, 2024|Categories: College Admission, college tours, college visits, freshman, International Studies, LiberalArts, Netherlands, university|Tags: admissions, college admissions, college visits, education, freshman, Global, high school, Leiden, LiberalArts, Netherlands, The Hague|

On the Road Again – Rotterdam Business School
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On the Road Again – Rotterdam Business School
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On the Road Again – Rotterdam Business School

Rotterdam Business School (RBS), a part of Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences, offers a unique educational experience tailored to future international business leaders. Located in Rotterdam, one of the most dynamic cities in the Netherlands, RBS attracts a diverse student body and equips them with practical skills for the global marketplace. Why Choose Rotterdam Business School? For students seeking an English-taught program, RBS offers International Business—a highly regarded course designed to prepare graduates for the complexities of global commerce. The [...]

By Terry|2024-11-16T15:34:41+00:00November 16th, 2024|Categories: business, college admissions, college tours, college visits, high school, Netherlands, Rotterdam, Uncategorized, university|Tags: admissions, business, college admissions, college visits, education, freshman, high school, Netherlands, Rotterdam|

On the Road Again! Erasmus University Rotterdam
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On the Road Again! Erasmus University Rotterdam
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On the Road Again! Erasmus University Rotterdam

Nestled in the heart of Rotterdam, one of Europe’s most vibrant and modern cities, Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) is a beacon for students worldwide seeking a transformative educational experience. Known for its motto “Creating a Positive Societal Impact,” the university's approach integrates academic rigor with a mission to foster societal change. Named after the influential Renaissance thinker, Erasmus, the university exemplifies his legacy of inquiry and impact. With a global reputation as a research university, EUR attracts a diverse student [...]

By Terry|2024-11-15T21:30:29+00:00November 15th, 2024|Categories: college admissions, college tours, college visits, high school, LiberalArts, Netherlands, Rotterdam, Uncategorized, university|Tags: admissions, college admissions, college visits, education, freshman, high school, LiberalArts, Netherlands, Rotterdam, university|

On the Road Again! Royal College of Surgeons University in Ireland
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On the Road Again! Royal College of Surgeons University in Ireland
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On the Road Again! Royal College of Surgeons University in Ireland

On the Road Again! Royal College of Surgeons University in Ireland of Medicine and Health Sciences In a word, the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland University of Medicine and Health (RCSI) is IMPRESSIVE. Located in Dublin, this specialized health sciences university is the national provider of surgical training. The undergraduate programs are in the schools of medicine, pharmacy and biomolecular sciences and physiotherapy. Here are some highlights: The university is very international. One quarter of the students are American. [...]

By Terry|2024-04-12T20:51:20+00:00April 12th, 2024|Categories: College Admission, college tours, college visits, Medical, Uncategorized, university|Tags: admissions, college, college admissions, college visits, Dublin, education, EducationinIreland, Ireland, Medical|

On the Road Again! Maynooth University

On the Road Again! Maynooth University I have to admit that I was not familiar with Maynooth University before my visit and I am very glad that I had the opportunity to experience what the university has to offer. The university could not have been more welcoming as we were greeted by students playing traditional Irish music and an assortment of tea and pastries. Maynooth University, Ireland’s fastest growing university, is home to 15,000 students with a location that comprises [...]

By Terry|2024-04-04T16:15:46+00:00April 4th, 2024|Categories: college admissions, college tours, college visits, Education in Ireland, engineering, freshman, high school, Ireland, Maynooth, STEM, Uncategorized, university|Tags: admissions, college, college admissions, college visits, education, EducationinIreland, freshman, Ireland, Maynooth|

On the Road Again! University of Galway!

On the Road Again! University of Galway You know that the university tour will be a fun one when you are greeted with Irish coffee made just for you by a student from Galway’s Shannon College of Hotel Management. The university is home to 20,000 students. Its tenets are openness, respect, collaboration, and sustainability. The university definitely “walks the walk” when it comes to sustainability. For example, rainwater is collected to flush the toilets. One can study just about anything [...]

By Terry|2024-04-03T15:55:30+00:00April 3rd, 2024|Categories: college admissions, college tours, college visits, Education in Ireland, freshman, Galway, high school, hospitality and tourism, Ireland, LiberalArts, STEM, university|Tags: admissions, college, college admissions, college visits, EducationinIreland, engineering, freshman, high school, Ireland, LiberalArts, sustainability|

On the Road Again! University of Limerick

On the Road Again! University of Limerick The University of Limerick is a mere 50 years old and it has accomplished a lot in those 50 years! Limerick is the third largest city in Ireland and the home to many global companies in a variety of industries including pharma, financial services and high tech offering opportunities for the university’s students. It is also a young city with 50% of its population under 30. The university is home to 18,000 students [...]

By Terry|2024-03-18T17:53:09+00:00March 18th, 2024|Categories: college admissions, college tours, college visits, Education in Ireland, freshman, high school, Ireland, Limerick, Uncategorized, university|Tags: admissions, college, college admissions, college visits, education, EducationinIreland, freshman, high school, Ireland, irishelk, Limerick, sports|

On the Road Again! University College Cork

On the Road Again! University College Cork Founded in 1845, University College Cork (UCC)’s campus is beautiful both architecturally and naturally. From the iconic quad, with its stunning limestone facades, to the tranquil banks of the River Lee meandering through the grounds, every corner has a sense of history. But this university is more than just beautiful. Here is a bit about it and Cork: Cork is known as the rebel county. The setting of the university is right in [...]

By Terry|2024-03-15T19:45:16+00:00March 15th, 2024|Categories: College Admission, college tours, college visits, Cork, Digs, Education in Ireland, high school, Ireland, Uncategorized, university|Tags: admissions, CilllianMurphy, college, college admissions, college visits, Cork, education, EducationinIreland, FionaShaw, freshman, Ireland, UCC|

On the Road Again! Trinity College Dublin
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On the Road Again! Trinity College Dublin
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On the Road Again! Trinity College Dublin

On the Road Again! Trinity College Dublin In the heart of Dublin lies a beacon of learning, history, and culture -Trinity College Dublin established in 1592. Steeped in tradition and scholarly pursuit, this renowned institution beckons visitors from across the globe to immerse themselves in its rich heritage. 17,000 undergraduates are fortunate to call it their home. I was treated to a visit to the iconic Long Room, a place that epitomizes the timeless allure of Trinity College. Towering shelves [...]

By Terry|2024-03-13T17:27:12+00:00March 13th, 2024|Categories: College Admission, college tours, college visits, Education in Ireland, freshman, Ireland, university|Tags: admissions, college, college visits, collegeadmissions, Dublin, education, EducationinIreland, freshman, Ireland, Trinity|

On the Road Again! Wake Forest University
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On the Road Again! Wake Forest University
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On the Road Again! Wake Forest University

Wake Forest University is located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, known as the city of arts and innovation, home to the Krispy Kreme donut! Wake is very much an active residential campus with 5400 students. Students are required to live on campus for three years. This doesn’t seem like a hardship since the 340 acre campus is gorgeous. With Division One sports including powerhouse basketball and many students participating in club and intramural sports, Wake’s campus is very spirited. In fact, [...]

By Terry|2023-11-09T19:51:43+00:00November 9th, 2023|Categories: College Admission, college tours, college visits, Early Decision, freshman, high school, LiberalArts, North Carolina, STEM, university|Tags: admissions, college, college admissions, college visits, early decision, education, freshman, high school, LiberalArts, schoolspirit, sports, university, WakeForest, Winston Salem|