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La Familia: Five Ways Institutions Can Support Hispanic Families  

Ruffaloni

The wage gap persists, with Hispanic workers earning less than their White counterparts for similar work, hindering their ability to build wealth and provide for their families (Chapa & De Anda, 2017). That makes a strong case for colleges and universities to make sure they have recruitment and parent communications in Spanish.

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AANHPI in Higher Education: Facts and Statistics

BestColleges

Table of Contents Asian Student Demographics AANHPI Undergraduate Student Enrollment AANHPI Graduate Student Enrollment Immediate College Enrollment First-Generation AANHPI Students Asian Faculty Demographics Asian/Asian American Educational Attainment Which Colleges Have the Most Asian Students?

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Best HBCUs in Maryland

BestColleges

Maryland is home to a number of great higher education institutions , and that includes historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). In the state, students can find schools nationally recognized for their STEM curricula and research opportunities. Choosing an HBCU is no small task. It was founded in 1886.

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Ivy League Profile: Dartmouth College

The Ivy Dean

The school offers over 40 academic departments and programs and has a 7:1 student to faculty ratio. Dartmouth allows undergraduate students to “explore the arts and sciences” before declaring a major and students can choose from over 2,100 courses in the liberal arts. and the pool of applicants was 20,034.

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Meeting Kip Thorne & an Oppenheimer Screening

Caltech Admissions

At the end of the first week of classes, our undergraduate student government (ASCIT) organized a fantastic event for students to try a bunch of food and hear from legendary Caltech physicist and Nobel laureate Kip Thorne, who joined us that evening for a book signing and discussion about his role in the movie Oppenheimer !

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How to Get Into UPenn: Essays and Strategies that Worked

Shemmassian Academic Consulting

How hard is it to get into the University of Pennsylvania? If they also happen to be interested in interdisciplinary thinking and attending college in a historic, thriving city, they should consider applying to the nation’s first university, the University of Pennsylvania. tuition, room, board, and fees) is $89,028.

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USC’s Terrible, No Good, Very Silly College Application

Admissions Madness

The University of Southern California has arguably the most annoying application among all American universities. USC admits a much higher ratio of transfer students than their elite private university peers. They have an above-average rate of first-generation college students on campus, although still low at 22%.