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“I Want to Go to a College That Everyone Has Heard Of”
A well-known college name does not always mean the best fit. Learn why students should keep an open mind during campus visits and explore colleges beyond household-name universities.
Some of the Most Important High School Memories Are Created in Between the Milestones
High school memories are not only made at graduation, prom, or college acceptance. Often, the moments in between — college visits, conversations, trips, and personal growth — become the ones families remember most.
Campus Visits Close to Home: A Low-Key Way to Introduce Your Teen to College Life
Introduce your teen to college life without the stress of major travel. Learn how local campus visits, college programs, and camps can help students explore what college feels like.
Exploring College Libraries During Campus Visits (National Library Week)
For families planning college visits National Library Week is something more. It’s a unique window into how students experience academic life on campus. This week gives current students, community members, and visitors the opportunity to discover the lesser-known resources available at campus libraries.
Mental Health on Campus: What Parents Should Know Before a College Visit
Over the past few years, mental health has become not just more visible but more central to the college experience. The transition to college has always been a big one, but today’s students are navigating academic expectations alongside social, emotional, and global...
What an In-Depth College Visit Really Means—and Why It Matters
Many families begin their college search with traditional college visits that include campus tours, information sessions, and a quick stroll around the neighborhood. These visits provide a useful introduction. They answer important questions and introduce students to the college communities. Yet for students trying to imagine their day-to-day life, they often need more personalized, engaging experiences to truly understand whether a college may be the right fit.
College Basketball Season Is in Full Swing — and It’s a Great Time to Visit Campus
Basketball season offers families multiple opportunities to integrate games into campus visits. Families can comfortably combine campus tours, information sessions, one-on-one meetings, and evening games that bring the campus to life.
A Fall Visit to Florida State University
Florida State University left us with a lasting impression
of academic strength, global perspective, and genuine warmth.
Advantages of College Visits for Sophomore Students
College Visits for Sophomore Students The path to college is filled with excitement, anxiety, decisions, and hopes for the future. Yet, while many students begin to seriously consider their college options during their junior and senior years, there's an argument to...