College Profiles
University of Kansas with CIT Consultant Anne Weber
I knew we were headed to the birthplace of basketball, but I didn’t know how much more KU would offer. The first pleasant surprise was the speedy 40-minute drive from Kansas City to the lovely town of Lawrence. Next was the gorgeous campus sitting on top of a hill. The campus is a nice mix…
Read MoreEmory University Hits All The Marks
School profile by CIT Consultant, Anne Weber Driving through the gates into the pristine campus of Emory feels almost surreal. The immaculate limestone and marble buildings create an atmosphere that’s unlike any other school in its class—it doesn’t feel like an Ivy, nor does it feel like a southern belle. There’s a quiet elegance that’s…
Read MoreAgnes Scott College, A Hidden Gem Near Atlanta
School profile by CIT Consultant, Anne Weber We always ask students to look beyond the splashy headlines about rankings. So when I arrived on the beautiful campus of Agnes Scott College, I was both skeptical and intrigued by the banners touting “#1 most innovative for seven years in a row.” How could this little women’s…
Read MoreThe University of Arkansas: Full of Tradition and Innovation
There’s a well-known saying, “Everything’s bigger in Texas.” And perhaps that’s why so many Texas students flock to the University of Arkansas. The massive campus feels even larger by being flanked on all four sides by shops, restaurants and off-campus housing. Walking along the senior walk, where every graduate’s name is etched in stone, one…
Read MoreThe University of Mississippi, “Ole Miss,” And Its Southern Charm
School profile by CIT Consultant, Anne Weber The Ole Miss Rebels are a generous bunch—financially and culturally. Located 60 miles south of Memphis in the storybook town of Oxford, the University of Mississippi lives up to its reputation as a place to enjoy the best four years of one’s life. Ole Miss has a high…
Read MoreRhodes College Offers Liberal Arts in a Quiet Pocket of Memphis
School profile by CIT Consultant, Anne Weber Located in a quiet, upscale neighborhood of Memphis, Rhodes College feels like an elite New England liberal arts school without all the snow. The cohesive campus is a collection of stone buildings, each with beautiful stained glass windows and gorgeous wood details. Even the clubs and quirky little…
Read MoreMaking a Difference Salve Regina University
Written by CIT Consultant Tiffany Kolb Salve Regina University, inspired by the Sisters of Mercy, emphasizes social justice and aims to make the world a better place. The institution offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs, including popular fields like psychology (with advanced professional opportunities), business, nursing, and education. The university also boasts strong…
Read MoreRhode Island School of Design: Where Creativity Meets the Coast
Written by CIT Consultant Tiffany Kolb Tucked away just a stone’s throw from the bustling cities of Boston and NYC lies the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), a haven for creative souls and aspiring artists. With a rich history dating back to 1877, RISD offers a one-of-a-kind experience for students looking to unleash their…
Read MoreDiscovering Your Potential at Roger Williams University
Written by CIT Consultant Tiffany Kolb Nestled along the picturesque shores of Bristol, Rhode Island, Roger Williams University offers a dynamic and immersive college experience like no other. From its top-ranked sailing program to its innovative majors and vibrant campus life, RWU empowers students to explore their passions, expand their horizons, and make a positive…
Read MoreHigh Point Looks to the Future
By CIT Consultant Lessa Scherrer “The “great disruption” in skills is underway. According to BCG and Emsi Burning Glass, over one-third of the top 20 skills in job postings for the average job has changed since 2016. … while technical skills remain highly valued, the top five most sought-after skills that employers are seeking today…
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