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I love Vermont and it is a truly wonderful place to go for college or graduate school (I actually attended law school there!). While I have visited Burlington many times, I had never had the chance to tour Champlain College until recently. I was very impressed by this small school in a fabulous town. Champlain combines career-focused learning, innovative programs, and a vibrant college experience, all with a stunning Lake Champlain backdrop and tons of things to do in town. 

I have spent a lot of time in New York City and over the years have fallen in love with NYU. Students here are drawn to top academics, diverse culture, and an engaging life in one of the most exciting cities in the world. The campus seamlessly merges with the city around it to provide a unique experience and endless opportunities for students. It is truly a global community. History: New York University was chartered in 1831 and began classes in 1832 as the University of the

I recently had the chance to visit Fairfield University and I was excited to discover an exciting community with strong academics and a tight-knit student body. I have been seeing this school pop up on a lot of “Top” lists for its amazing career and postgraduate outcomes, student favorability, and value for the cost. I was very impressed by the school. It was a lovely fall day and the students were out in full, showcasing the vibrant community. History: Jesuit & Catholic root

I recently had the chance to visit Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, CT, and I was blown away by the vibrant student dynamics and vast opportunities available. I was there on a gorgeous Fall day and the students were out in abundance. This school provides wonderful academics while encouraging a robust social life, full of engagement. Facts & History: Sacred Heart University (SHU) was founded in 1963 by the Most Reverend Walter W. Curtis, Bishop of the Diocese of Bridgepor

I was just visiting New York City and had the chance to tour Pace University. If you are interested in studying in NYC, this may be a great option for you. Pace offers a unique blend of big-city energy and hands-on learning. I was there on election day this year and the energy from the students was palpable! Here is some information I pulled together to give you a feel for what being a “Pacer” might look like. Fun Facts: The motto of Pace University is “Opportunitas”  (Latin

​​I recently had the chance to spend a day at Denison University in Ohio and I was so impressed by all that the school offers. It’s a beautiful, vibrant community with engaged students and so many opportunities. Here are some of the reasons why you might want to pursue your studies “on the Hill.” History: Denison University was founded in 1831  (originally called the Granville Literary and Theological Institution) in Granville, Ohio.  It is among the earliest colleges establi

I recently had the pleasure of taking a counselor tour of Kenyon College. Nestled in Gambier, Ohio, Kenyon College is one of America’s classic liberal arts colleges; small in size but rich in history, character, and tradition. It is often thought of as a “writer’s college,” but I found it to be full of opportunities for all areas of study. Plus, the students I met were creative, ambitious, and fantastic.  Fun Facts: Kenyon is Ohio’s oldest private college , founded in 1824. 

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