By Rebecca Kaplan July 21, 2008 (USA TODAY) — When Ariella Korn of Buffalo starts college at Hobart and William Smith this fall, it will be like leaving part of herself behind. That’s because her twin, Elana, will be three hours away at Union College. The 18-year-old fraternal twins have never been separated. College choices […]
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It’s A Girl’s World
By Alex Kingsbury Aug 23, 2006 (U.S. News and World Report) — The University of La Verne sits on 26 acres of suburbia between the city of Los Angeles and the mountains. It’s a small place, with just over 1,600 students, most of whom live in three drab and boxy-looking dormitories. A decade ago, one […]
Bad News U: Colleges Reject Record Numbers- Policies at Harvard, Princeton Create Uncertainty at Elites; Financial-Aid Picture Improves
By Anjali Athavaley Apr 3, 2008 (WALL STREET JOURNAL) — The college-admissions season set records this year — both in the number of students who applied, as well as the number of students who were rejected. Harvard University has a record applicant pool of 27,462 and an admissions rate of 7.1%, meaning that 1,948 students […]
The Common Application Welcomes New Members!
For the 2013-2014 application cycle, 39 more colleges will join the Common Application. This brings the total Common App college count to 527 colleges and universities in 47 states and 7 countries other than the United States. In addition to the 446 private colleges and universities on the Common Application, there are also 81 public […]
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