College Counselor Visits America's Most Beautiful Campus

Mark goes to the campus of Rollins College, named America’s most beautiful campus by the Princeton Review.

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Athletic Recruiting – Why Not Plan An "Unofficial Visit" with the Coach?

If you’re interested in playing sports in college, then start your college search early, and be sure to visit the coach when you go to campus!

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Financial Aid Primer: #4. Private Education vs. Public Education. Which Will Cost You More?

A private college education doesn’t have to be beyond the reach of most students, even if they are in need of significant financial aid. Read more to learn why students in need of aid should consider both public and private institutions.

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Swarthmore College – Take A Seat!

As you visit colleges take the time to observe where students gather together, where they are studying, hanging out, or meeting professors. It can give you a great sense of how students interact with one another on campus. The Adirondack style chairs on the Swarthmore campus are a perfect place to do just that.

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Universities Divided Into Colleges–Northwestern University in Illinois

During a recent visit to Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, Mark took a few moments to explain that many universities in the United States are divided administratively into separate colleges that focus on a particular academic area.

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