The Manners Group

University of Rochester: "Selecting only the courses that would be most impressive to a selective admissions committee would be fairly...

Brennan Barnard: "When it comes to college admission, everyone seems to be watching and according to a recent survey, character counts....

US News: "The College Board launched the Advanced Placement Capstone Diploma Program in 2014, giving high school students the chance to...

Brennan Barnard: "New this year in the activities section on the Common Application, students are able to choose 'Family Contributions'...

Yes, it exhibits everything one would expect at an “ivy league” school: a grand, bustling green campus, suitably majestic and imposing...

With so much attention diverting to the deep, dark underside of higher education, let’s take a moment to shine a light on a hometown...

Susan Cain: “If college admissions offices show us whom and what we value, then we seem to think that the ideal society is composed of...

The New York Times: “Public schools from San Francisco to New York City are teaching online conduct skills as part of a nationwide...

The Washington Post: “The truth is that most new undergraduates are woefully unprepared for the realities of college. The college search...

Vox: Christopher Blattman, an associate professor at Columbia University, offers 10 “suggestions to help make the most of college.” Here...

The Wall Street Journal: “Imagine a student who has decided he wants to become a diplomat … He knows that majoring in international...