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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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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, [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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