Living with other people in the dorms is also a fun but you will need to learn how to live with other people which is an important life skill. There is no competitive sports or music but there is a gym, soccer field, basketball court and musical fine art class for those interested.For...
the biggest issue that I have with IUB is its lack of accessibility---especially when it comes to the dorms or some of the smaller buildings within the district. As a disabled man, it can be difficult going up such steep areas constantly, and I wish that there were more elevators or li...
Other honors colleges and programs with residence hall ratings of 9.5 or higher are Clemson’s Calhoun Honors College; the Florida State Honors Program; the University of Iowa Honors Program; the University of Kentucky Honors Program; the University of Mississippi’s Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors ...
In an earlier post, Honors College, Honors Program: What’s the Difference, we wrote about the sometimes minor differences between honors colleges and honors programs, while noting that, in general, honors colleges tend to have more structure, somewhat smaller classes, more staff support, and mor...
Students or staff who fail to comply with the mandate "will be barred from in-person access" to campus programs and facilities, including campus housing, the system said. Across the country, colleges are weighing how far they should go to ensure students get vaccinated. ...
State and national award winners have a higher acceptance rate at top tier colleges, with debate experience being highly valued by admissions officers. + 9 Improved Career Opportunities Employers actively seek candidates with strong debate backgrounds for their exceptional persuasive and analytical skills...
Higher Education Research Institute,The American Freshman: National Norms Fall 2012 Survey (survey data based on the responses of 192,912 first-time, full-time students entering 283 four-year colleges and universities of varying levels of selectivity and type in the United States) ...
Some schools feel like you're walking around a private country club with a world class golf course, a indoor Olympic pool, magnificent library, and the best computers and electronic equipment money can buy. Public school bathrooms and dorms can be less than Ritz Carlton like. ...
The planning and placemaking of interest in this essay is that undertaken by colleges and universities. The essay is inspired by questions posed exactly one year ago in aChronicle of Higher Education special issue about cities(see especially “The Neighborhood University“). Contributors were asked:...
What are the differences in how public and private institutions of higher education, with religious schools as a subset of private colleges and universities, approach on-campus protests in a framework of civic engagement? Unfortunately, public, private, and religious schools have all restricted opportu...