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Allen's College Admissions Blog January 2008 Archive

By Allen Grove, About.com Guide to College Admissions

Make the Most of Your Campus Visit

Tuesday January 29, 2008
During the next several weeks, colleges will be sending out acceptance letters to the class of 2012. If all goes well, you'll have to choose between a few different schools. ... Read More

A Dartmouth Education for Free?

Thursday January 24, 2008
Dartmouth announced this week that the college will offer free tuition to any student whose family makes under $75,000 a year. They will also replace all loans with scholarships, ... Read More

Thinking About Changing Schools?

Monday January 21, 2008
With the spring semester underway, many students are thinking about transferring to a different school. In fact, about 30% of college students change schools at least once during their ... Read More

The Art of Reading a College Profile

Wednesday January 16, 2008
The first step to finding the perfect college involves pouring over guidebooks and websites. But what exactly do all those numbers, percentages and statistics mean? Be careful to ... Read More

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