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U.S. News & World Report Announces the 2019 Best Universities and Colleges

U.S. News & World Report released it 2019 College Rankings. The Best Colleges 2019 edition offers rankings and data on nearly 1,800 colleges and universities across the U.S. According to the report, the Best National University is Princeton (NJ), followed by Harvard (MA), Columbia University (NY) which tied with MIT (MA), University of Chicago (IL)…

Connecticut College Advisor

International College Counselors, one of the largest college and graduate school admissions consulting companies, today announced the opening of a new branch office in Westport, CT. The new office is part of the company’s growth strategy of supporting its customers in Connecticut and developing more client acquisition. To develop this new regional operation, the company…

U.S. News & World Report Announces the 2018 Best Universities and Colleges

U.S. News & World Report released its 2018 College Rankings. The Best Colleges 2018 edition offers rankings and data on nearly 1,800 colleges and universities across the U.S. According to the report, the Best National University is Princeton (NJ), followed by Harvard (MA), University of Chicago (IL) which tied with Yale University (CT), and Columbia…

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Right and Wrong Ways for College-bound Students to Use Social Media

Last week some students learned a lesson the hard way.   They had their acceptances from Harvard rescinded.   This means students who worked long and hard to get into a top Ivy League school – and were accepted – were disinvited. Why were offers withdrawn? They posted senseless, injudicious comments and memes on social media.   According…