Tag: Recommendations

  • Resource Recommendations for Juniors and Sophomores

    As a college consultant, I am frequently asked about college guidebooks and SAT / ACT prep. COLLEGE GUIDEBOOKS: There are many good college guides, but my personal favorite is Fiske Guide to Colleges 2011, 27E The Fiske Guide includes the colleges and universities that most typical high school students consider.  In addition to providing an…

  • Top 20 Best Value Colleges

    Princeton Review released its 2010 list of colleges and universities that give the most for your money. Topping the private school list:  (1) Swarthmore College (Swarthmore, PA); (2) Harvard College (Cambridge, MA); (3) Wesleyan College (Macon, GA); (4) Princeton University (Princeton, NJ);  (5) Yale University (New Haven, CT); (6) Williams College (Williamstown, MA); (7) Rice…