Posts Tagged ‘college tours’
Agnes 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 MoreExploring the Sunshine State’s Academic Oasis: My FIU Adventure
Written by CIT Consultant Tiffany Kolb Hey there future Panthers! 🌴✨ Recently, I had the absolute pleasure of checking out Florida International University, and let me tell you, it’s more than just a college—it’s a vibrant community where the sun always shines, and the learning never stops – also home to campus cat, campus turtle,…
Read MoreBarry University: Nurturing Minds, Building Futures
Written by CIT Consultant Tiffany Kolb Are you ready to embark on an educational journey that transcends the ordinary? Look no further than Barry University in Miami, Florida, where the spirit of Catholic values inspired social justice and inclusivity sets the stage for a unique college experience. Barry prides itself on a vibrant campus life…
Read MoreLondon College Tour, Part Two by Lessa Scherrer
In case you missed it: London College Tour, Part One Continuing on on London College Tour The third university we visited on our England tour was Goldsmith’s, which focuses on social sciences and fine and performing arts. Goldsmith’s is a small university of 2421 undergraduates, of which about 16% are American. We were able to…
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