Entering a U.S. classroom can be a heady experience. You will be part of a distinctly diverse student body, where you will engage in an informal exchange of ideas, and your professors will encourage you to think critically. This unique experience, called college life, will
The University of California System The University of California system is considered one of the best state universities in the U.S.A. Four out of the ten campuses of the University of California colleges featured in the top 50 in Forbes’ 2024-25 America’s Top Colleges list.
Application rates to liberal arts colleges (LAC) like Williams, Amherst, Swarthmore, Pomona and Wellesley have surged in recent years. Popularly known as The Little Ivies, these colleges are different from larger research or technical universities for the following reasons: An emphasis on broad-based education and
The much-awaited Forbes’ List of America’s Top Colleges was released on August 27th, 2024. What began as a column way back in 2008 has grown to become one of the nation’s most trusted sources for students and parents to make their decisions regarding college choices.
Admission to U.S. colleges is getting tougher each year. According to the reports released by Common App, the total number of applications through March 1 rose 7% from 7,041,256 last year to 7,541,148 this year. This upward trend is expected to continue. With acceptance rates
What does the concept of ‘Ikigai’ mean? There is a stereotype attached to the Japanese that they are overly diligent and dedicated. Some Japanese do claim that they work harder than others. But in reality, that is not the case. What appears to be “working
Passion Projects for Profile Building Passion projects allow high school students to explore their interests, develop new skills, and create something they can be proud of. Since these projects are driven by personal passion, the process of working on them makes the experience enriching and
How to manage college expenses We hear of instances when students make frantic calls to their parents because they may have misplaced something. or wants to buy a new jacket, or eat at their favorite restaurant but their credit card limit has been maxed. These
Ivy Athletes in the Olympics-Paris 2024 The Ivy League is set to further its legacy in the Olympic Games, with an impressive contingent of 114 athletes and coaches, both past, present, and future, participating in the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris, France. Rocket
In keeping with its legacy of innovation, ACT has made some changes that will be implemented in April 2025. The ACT is a comprehensive college readiness test that includes a STEM score that is based on the high school syllabus. Students aspiring to be placed
College Application Journey for 2024-25 August 1st, 2024 is when the much-awaited Common App will be launched for the next admission cycle. You may already be aware, the Common App is a single platform that allows you to apply to multiple colleges. It is accepted
One of the parents’ top concerns when shortlisting colleges for their child is to look at the measures taken by the university authorities to ensure a safe and stress-free environment. Crime is something that can happen inside the campus. Colleges acknowledge the growing rate of
Forensic Entomology is the study of insects and arthropods in criminal investigations. It offers a captivating glimpse into the natural world’s role in solving crimes. Imagine a crime scene where the witnesses are not humans but tiny insects that swarm over a decomposing body, often
University rankings offer valuable insights into global academic institutions. Rankings measure the quality of faculty, education, and research opportunities available at a university. It directly reflects the perceived quality of a university’s teaching. Aspects such as employer reputation, indicate how well employers regard graduates do
Princeton University has recently unveiled its third annual Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) report, a comprehensive document that highlights the collective efforts of students, faculty, staff, and alumni in fostering an inclusive community. The report underscores the University’s dedication to creating a diverse, accessible, and
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