Monthly Archives: June 2011

Did you know that the Cooper Union, one of the most prestigious art, architecture, and engineering schools in the nation, is tuition-free?

BulletDid you know that the Cooper Union, one of the most prestigious art, architecture, and engineering schools in the nation, is tuition-free?

The school’s mission is to “prepare talented students to make enlightened contributions to society”. Undergraduates are admitted solely on merit, and enrolled students are provided with full tuition scholarships. The college was founded by noted philanthropist Peter Cooper and has offered its students full scholarships for over 150 years.

Did you know that the University of Rochester offers several combined degrees, enabling you to earn undergraduate and advanced degrees during the same course of study?

Bullet Did you know that the University of Rochester offers several combined degrees, enabling you to earn undergraduate and advanced degrees during the same course of study?

At Rochester, one of the most notable of these programs is REMS (Rochester Early Medical Scholars), a highly competitive eight-year B.A./B.S.-M.D.

Keith Berman Presents on “Starting the College Search” at NYU on June 16, 2011

Options for College News:

Keith gave a free talk on preparing for the college application process, and how to create a list of college options, at NYU’s Kimmel Center on Thursday, June 16. The presentation was designed to provide general admissions information on how families and their children can begin to get themselves in a good position to apply to college, as well as how to create a list of college options that takes into account choosing schools based first on preferences and second on selectivity.

Read more: http://events.nydailynews.com/new-york-ny/events/show/184433126-starting-the-college-search#ixzz1Pv7h92Je

Did you know that Dartmouth College’s academic calendar does not use semesters?

Instead of the traditional semester plan, Dartmouth’s D Plan offers four ten-week terms per year. Within some guidelines, students are free to choose which 12 terms work best for them and can schedule their college courseload to allow for work, research, internships, and travel opportunities.

Don’t miss Keith Berman’s free talk at NYU this Thursday, on Starting the College Search. The free event is at NYU’s Kimmel Center on June 16 at 12 noon – click here to RSVP online.

Did you know that on June 16, 2011, NYU is holding a free talk on Starting the College Search led by Keith Berman, President of Options for College?

Keith will give a presentation on preparing for the college application process, and how to create a list of college options. Families can expect to leave with a good understanding of the process and how to get started. The free event is at NYU’s Kimmel Center on Thursday, June 16, at 12 noon – click here to RSVP online.