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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! Salem College
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On the Road Again! Salem College
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On the Road Again! Salem College

Salem College in Winston-Salem, North Carolina is a hidden gem. The lush campus feels like an arboretum. Salem has its roots in the Moravian Church. Salem is the oldest all female college in the United States, originally a sister school to Davidson College and currently the home to 400 undergraduate students. Students can take an easy stroll into vibrant downtown Winston-Salem which is only five minutes from campus. But what else makes Salem College unique? Women’s empowerment: The curriculum at [...]

By Terry|2023-11-12T17:11:42+00:00November 12th, 2023|Categories: College Admission, college tours, college visits, FirstGeneration, freshman, LiberalArts, North Carolina, womens college|Tags: admissions, college, college visits, collegeadmissions, education, high school, LiberalArts, Salem College|

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|

On the Road Again – Guilford College
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On the Road Again – Guilford College
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On the Road Again – Guilford College

On the Road Again – Guilford College Beautiful Guilford College is a Quaker institution located on 350 acres in Guilford, North Carolina. With its emphasis on undergraduates, Guilford’s 1200 students benefit from small classes with an average class size of 13. More than 85 percent of Guilford’s students live on campus for all four years. But there are factors that set Guilford apart from other small liberal arts colleges, including the fact that during the Civil War it was a [...]

By Terry|2023-11-01T16:44:25+00:00November 1st, 2023|Categories: college admissions, college tours, college visits, freshman, high school, LiberalArts, North Carolina, university|Tags: admissions, college, college admissions, college visits, education, freshman, high school, LiberalArts|

On the Road Again – Elon University!
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On the Road Again – Elon University!
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On the Road Again – Elon University!

On the Road Again – Elon University - This leading liberal arts university is located on a stunning campus, 45 minutes from Raleigh/Durham, 2.5 hours from the mountains and three hours from the beach. The 6300 undergrads enjoy Division 1 sports, Greek life and community service. With classes capped at 33, students get a lot of individualized attention and opportunities to participate in class discussions. Here are some other highlights: Elon Experiences: Experiential learning underpins Elon’s philosophy toward education with the [...]

By Terry|2023-05-04T22:31:52+00:00May 4th, 2023|Categories: college admissions, college tours, college visits, freshman, high school, LiberalArts, North Carolina|Tags: admissions, college, college visits, collegeadmissions, education, Elon, Experiential Learning, high school, high school. college tours, LiberalArts, North Carolina|

On the Road Again – North Carolina A&T State University!
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On the Road Again – North Carolina A&T State University!
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On the Road Again – North Carolina A&T State University!

On the Road Again – North Carolina A&T State University. North Carolina A&T University is a public, historically Black land grant university founded in 1891 and the home to 10,000 undergraduate students. The campus is just a short walk to downtown Greensboro. Not only is it the largest HBCU in the country but this highly regarded university is often said to be one of the best public HBCUs. Many of the programs including nursing, business and education are excellent but [...]

By Terry|2023-05-03T15:50:40+00:00May 3rd, 2023|Categories: Civil Rights, College Admission, college tours, college visits, engineering, freshman, HBCU, high school, North Carolina, STEM, Uncategorized|Tags: A&T, admissions, college, college admissions, education, engineering, freshman, HBCU, high school, STEM|

On the Road Again! UNC Chapel Hill!
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On the Road Again! UNC Chapel Hill!
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On the Road Again! UNC Chapel Hill!

On the Road Again! UNC Chapel Hill (UNC) is the oldest public university in the United States and the flagship campus of the North Carolina state university system. It is a renowned public research university that has been a prominent landmark in the state of North Carolina for over 225 years. During my visit to UNC, I was immediately struck by the beauty of the campus. The over 700 acre campus features sprawling grounds covered in lush greenery and the [...]

By Terry|2023-04-21T22:16:16+00:00April 21st, 2023|Categories: College Admission, college tours, college visits, freshman, high school, LiberalArts, North Carolina, university|Tags: admissions, Chapel Hill, college, college admissions, college visits, education, freshman, high school, LiberalArts, Tar Heels, UNC, university|

On the Road Again! North Carolina State University!
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On the Road Again! North Carolina State University!
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On the Road Again! North Carolina State University!

On the Road Again! North Carolina State University - North Carolina State University, a public research university of 25,000 students, is in Raleigh, North Carolina on a beautiful campus of over 2,000 acres. The university has a mix of historic and modern buildings, with the iconic red-brick structures being a hallmark of NC State’s architecture. With a history dating back to 1887, NC State is one of the oldest and largest universities in the state of North Carolina. NC State [...]

By Terry|2023-04-18T21:09:47+00:00April 18th, 2023|Categories: college admissions, college tours, college visits, freshman, high school, North Carolina, university|Tags: admissions, college, college admissions, college visits, education, engineering, freshman, high school, public university|

On the Road Again! Jacksonville University
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On the Road Again! Jacksonville University
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On the Road Again! Jacksonville University

On the Road Again! Jacksonville University What is not to like about a campus on the river with a floating classroom? One of the premier programs at Jacksonville University is its marine science major. This program offers many research opportunities including working with sharks, partnerships with a state fish and wildlife lab and a lot of hands-on experiences. The river also provides opportunities for the sailing and rowing teams and a variety of water sports. But Jacksonville University also offer [...]

By Terry|2023-03-13T15:34:10+00:00March 13th, 2023|Categories: College Admission, college tours, college visits, Florida, freshman, high school, LiberalArts, marine science, nursing, Uncategorized, university|Tags: admissions, college, college admissions, college visits, education, Florida, freshman, high school, LiberalArts, sustainability, university|

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