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W2W4 On College Tours: Ubiquitous Green Buildings

As you’ve probably noticed, in the past few years there has been a huge push to create more environmentally products. The North Face peddles a line of socks...

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March 05, 2010 02:46pm

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Things That Sound Like You Should Be Able To Major In Them

One thing that’s pretty standard at most colleges is that you’ll probably have to pick a major—that is, after all, kind of the point. The thing is,...

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March 05, 2010 02:42pm

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Kids You’ll Meet in Your Freshman Dorm: The Dude Who's Really Into Politics and Thinks You Should Be Too

Moving into college is an overwhelming experience. We at the BSAT would like to take a little pressure off the whole experience for you by introducing you to a few...

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March 05, 2010 02:39pm

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The Top 3 Most Awkward Application Supplements

We’ve spent a lot of time talking about Tufts university requesting YouTube submissions from its applicants. But as The Lafayette points out,...

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March 05, 2010 02:37pm

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Another Half Baked Defense of Standardized Testing

Every now and then I peruse the pages of the official publication of the John Birch Society, the New American, which I like to think of as roughly the mental...

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March 04, 2010 02:26pm

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SAT Strategy Secrets Revealed!!!!

Our crack squad of intelligence experts and guys who sit at home all day reading Google readers, have uncovered yet another example of chronic misinformation on the...

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March 03, 2010 05:09pm

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From A College Admissions Perspective, March Also Sucks

Extra! Extra! Read all about it! March blows. Seriously. College admissions professional Bruce Vinik says so. He says that March is the longest month because students...

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March 02, 2010 03:39pm

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Further Evidence That College Brochures Are Full of Shit

We've already listed 3 things you'll see in most college brochures but never actually do in college, but today The New York Times has given us further proof...

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March 01, 2010 02:51pm

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Apparently Youtube Can Get You Into College

So in case you missed out coverage on it on Tuesday, or Friday (that's today...unless it's not...) this whole Youtube college application thing has become a...

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February 26, 2010 06:32pm

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Kids You’ll Meet in Your Freshman Dorm: The Girl Who Has Never Done Anything For Herself

College, for many people, will be their first experience living on their own. And while there will be a natural adjustment for everyone, there will be at least one...

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February 25, 2010 03:41pm

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