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A Guide to Finding Your Academic Niche You don't have to go Ivy to get a great education. Take a look at these unique programs to see what we mean. Academics Aren't the Only Advantage at Colleges and Universities Cool programs and events abound at colleges and universities across the country. Admissions Office Q&A: Online Courses, Senioritis, and Application Essays Patricia Armstrong, director of admissions at St. John's University discusses online courses in college, dodging high school senioritis, and how to write a great application essay -- no matter how boring you may think you are! An Academic Adventure at Plattsburgh Not all college courses are tied to the ol' brick-and-mortar. Check out how Plattsburgh State University is giving students college credit for getting outdoors. An Ad-venturous College Major Tips and stories from one student's college major exploration into the advertising field. Climbing the Science Career Ladder Nineteen-year-old Sonny Yip of Queens, NY, never thought he'd be captivating a crowd with the dissection of a cow's eye. But, in his role as program explainer with the Science Career Ladder at the New York Hall of Science in Queens, he's extended himself beyond what he had thought possible. College Programs Provide Opportunity and Experience Unique college programs, whether abroad or at home, can give you more than the usual college experience. Earn Sports Credit With These Cool College Athletics Programs With these cool college athletics programs, you can do more with your love of sports than just play the game. Expand Your Horizons With Cultural Immersion in Spain Considering a cultural immersion program? If so, you might gain that extra edge to help you succeed in the ever-competitive career world. Journey to Japan Interested in a unique study abroad experience? Check out what Japan has to offer. |