February 22, 2012

The PREPPIEST Schools Of 2011

University Of Virginia

Once upon a time, the prep was a variation of a traditionalist, East Coast-born, equestrian-riding, upper class WASP that attended a northeastern private university and boarding school before that. But the elusive noun is ever-changing, and nowadays members of this subculture are more defined by their attitudes than their creeds: If they play lacrosse, wear [...]

10 The Most Hipster Colleges

Grinnell College

1. Grinnell College Iowa isn’t necessarily a destination for the cool and connected, but isn’t that the kind of thing hipsters love? It’s pre-cool (or maybe post-cool) irony, like mom jeans, giant teddy bear sweaters and aviator glasses. In any case, Grinnell, a rural school of 1,600, is an oasis of liberal thought amid the [...]

College Entrepreneur The 10 Most Successfuly s

Successful College Entrepreneurs

College Entrepreneur : Microsoft, Facebook, Fedex and Apple. These are some of the most successful businesses in the country at the moment. They also have one other thing in common. They were all started by college student entrepreneurs. Below, check out our slide show of the most successful college entrepreneurs and then weigh in, in [...]

10 CHEAPEST Public Colleges For Out-Of-State Students

New Mexico Highlands University

US News and World Report rated the cheapest public colleges for out-of-state students on Tuesday and apparently, the more snow there is, the cheaper the school. 8 out of the 10 schools in the list were located in North Dakota, South Dakota or Minnesota. 1. New Mexico Highlands University $4,632           [...]

10 most expensive public colleges for out-of-state

University of Michigan--Ann Arbor

While public universities tend to be a cheaper option for students, attending a public school out of your home state can still be an expensive venture, according to tuition and required fee data provided by schools to U.S. News in a 2010 survey of undergraduate programs. List of the most expensive public colleges for out-of-state [...]