college visits

On the Road Again! Stanford University tour

On the Road Again! Stanford University – Bring your bike! It would certainly come in handy at this beautiful and large campus with 12 miles of bike lanes. Students already have caught on; I have only seen more bikes in the Netherlands! Stanford is certainly as selective as any East Coast Ivy but has a decidedly California feel. The enormous, lush, palm tree laden campus stretches from the foothills of the Santa Cruz mountains to the heart of the Silicon [...]

By Terry|2022-02-22T23:46:31+00:00February 22nd, 2022|Categories: California, College Admission, college tours, college visits, freshman, high school, LiberalArts, Stanford, university|Tags: admissions, California, college, college admissions, college visits, education, freshman, high school, high school. college tours, LiberalArts, sports, university|

On the Road Again! Santa Clara University

Santa Clara University – What’s not to like with a nickname of “Claradise”? Santa Clara, a mid-sized Jesuit university in Santa Clara, California is a gem of a college. The Silicon Valley campus is a short ride from the San Francisco airport. It certainly didn’t hurt that it was 70 degrees and sunny – maybe that is why all of the students seemed upbeat and happy, but it is more than the weather that keeps spirits up. Here are some [...]

By Terry|2022-02-17T20:52:30+00:00February 17th, 2022|Categories: College Admission, college tours, college visits, freshman, high school, LiberalArts, Uncategorized, university|Tags: admissions, California, college, college admissions, college visits, freshman, high school, LiberalArts, university|

Can’t Visit Campus in the Days of Social Distancing? Don’t panic

In this environment of unprecedented college closures, so many people are affected. College seniors will miss graduation and faculty are scrambling to teach online. But there are consequences for those not even in college yet. High school seniors are trying to make decisions as to where to attend, often without visiting colleges. High school juniors are considering what colleges to apply to and planned on their Spring breaks to make visits. Read on to find out what students can do [...]

By Terry|2020-03-27T15:36:32+00:00March 27th, 2020|Categories: college admissions, college tours, college visits, coronavirus, freshman, high school|Tags: admissions, college, college admissions, college visits, coronavirus, freshman, high school. college tours, university|