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Monthly Archives: July 2010
College Visit – Montana State University
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The fourth and last stop of the Montana College tour is Montana State University located in the wonderful town of Bozeman. Most impressive academically at MSU was the Academic Advising Center. Freshmen, undecided about their majors, are designated as ‘exploring … Continue reading
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College Visit – Montana Tech
Third stop on the Montana College Tour was Montana Tech in Butte, MT. Butte is an old mining town with a claim to fame of being one mile high and one mile deep. Digger, the Tech mascot, attests to the … Continue reading
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College Visit – Carroll College
Carroll College is a Diocesan Catholic College, in the capital of Montana, Helena. As a diocesan college they are independent of any religious order. The college is an important part of the Helena community. The College requires all freshmen to … Continue reading
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College Visit – University of Montana
1st stop on the Montana College Tour itinerary: University of Montana in Missoula, Montana. Patrick Grueller is the admissions representative for the state of Minnesota. The campus is within easy walking and easier biking distance to the downtown. We watched … Continue reading
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Faculty Ask: Are Colleges Worth the Price of Admissions
There’s a new book coming out next month: Higher Education? How Colleges Are Wasting Our Money and Failing Our Kids – and What We Can Do About It. It receives high praise from its early reviewers. (Not surprising, since early … Continue reading
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TOP 10: What Colleges are Really Looking for in Applicants
College Connectors participated in the recently released IECA 2010 survey of independent college consultants. The results reveal this year’s “Top Ten Strengths and Experiences Colleges Look for in High School Students.” While several items topping the list are unchanged despite … Continue reading
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