People always seem to apologize when they’re making plans for summer campus visits: “I’m sorry, I know we should have done all this sooner, during spring break, but we couldn’t work it out.” Campus visits during the summer are fine. […]
Students looking for a faith-based approach to higher education have many options to consider in the Carolinas. Private, Christian colleges are generally affiliated with a particular religion but welcome students from other backgrounds, as well. Great Value Colleges notes that the […]
N.C. State has a new plan to admit more graduates from eight regional community colleges, widening the pipeline of students on a more affordable path of higher education. This fall, about 120 students will start on a community college campus, […]
Unfortunately, the lazy, hazy days of a summer full of splashing in the pool and hanging out with friends are but a pleasant memory for many high school students. Standardized tests and test prep were usually put on hold until […]
A year ago, graduates of Hillside High School in Durham set a school record by nabbing $18.1 million in academic and athletic scholarships. The Class of 2018 has beaten that record with offers of more than $20 million. “I think […]
“Man’s best friend” refers to dogs of all shapes and sizes, but most dogs aren’t man’s friends. They’re not even pets. Professor Margaret Wiener’s course “Canine Cultures,” taught during UNC-Chapel Hill’s “Maymester,” explored the dog-human relationship. “What sociocultural anthropology is […]
Perhaps you’re not one of those super-organized, type-A people who firmed up their summer plans last January. And right about now, you’re finding yourself with more than a little free time this summer. Don’t worry. You’re not alone. And the […]
Facts and stats: William Peace University, an independent private school, was founded in Raleigh in 1857. It’s a coeducational school with a Presbyterian affiliation. The more than 20-acre campus in the heart of a major city provides a traditional school […]
UNC President Margaret Spellings has announced a new innovation lab, with the aim of improving student success on the path to graduation. As part of her seventh stop on a statewide State of the University tour, Spellings said the Student […]
What should you do with your “boomerang kids” who come home from college for a place to stay over the summer? A first piece of advice is for everyone – parents and students – to be mindful of the transition. […]
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