Should I Go To Saint Louis University?
The tutors behind Varsity Tutors are not just here to teach – they’re sharing their college experiences as well. Meghan is a 2011 graduate of Saint Louis University with a degree in Biomedical Engineering. She currently tutors many subjects in St. Louis including Elementary Math, Calculus, and ACT prep. See what she had to say about her alma mater: VT: Describe the campus setting and transportation options. How urban or safe is the campus? Are there buses or do you need a car/bike? Meghan: Saint Louis University (SLU) is located in the SLU/Midtown section of St. Louis, MO. It is an oasis in the middle of an urban ... Read More About Should I Go To Saint Louis University?
Ask an MBA Admissions Expert: Tony Shan
Varsity Tutors brings you insider tips and advice straight from nationally recognized admissions experts. Tony Shan earned his MBA from the Kellogg School of Management and has had a strong passion for MBA admissions ever since. During his time at Kellogg, Tony was given the role of Student Liaison to the Office of Admissions, where he spent a great deal of time managing student involvement in admissions and helping students successfully pursue their MBA’s. He is now an admissions consultant for Admissionado, working with business school applicants all over the world. VT: How much time should be set aside to adequately prep... Read More About Ask an MBA Admissions Expert: Tony Shan
What is it Like to Attend Colorado College?
The tutors behind Varsity Tutors are not just here to teach – they’re sharing their college experiences as well. Melissa is a Chicago tutor specializing in Algebra, Geometry, Pre-Calculus, and Trigonometry. She graduated from Colorado College in 2008 with her Bachelor’s in Mathematics. Take a look at her review of her school: VT: Describe the campus setting and transportation options. How urban or safe is the campus? Are there buses or do you need a car/bike? Melissa: My college campus was just north of downtown Colorado Springs. We weren’t allowed to have a car freshman year, but I didn’t have a... Read More About What is it Like to Attend Colorado College?
Top Questions to Ask at a Campus Information Session
The following piece was written by Joie Jager-Hyman. Joie has been featured in our Admissions Expert series and is a former Assistant Director of Admissions for Dartmouth College. She is the founder of her own admissions consulting service, College Prep 360. As spring break approaches, many families with 10th and 11th graders are gearing up to hit the road for campus visits. Many students and parents are tempted to focus on certain data points like size, location, selectivity, cost, and choice of majors. All of these are important things to consider in your college search—but not at the expense of overlooking how you feel... Read More About Top Questions to Ask at a Campus Information Session
What is it Like to Attend Wheaton College in Illinois?
The tutors behind Varsity Tutors are not just here to teach – they’re sharing their college experiences as well. Noah graduated in 2008 from Wheaton College in Illinois with a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry. He currently tutors in Chicago, specializing in Algebra, Essay Editing, Accounting, and more. Check out his review of his alma mater: VT: Describe the campus setting and transportation options. How urban or safe is the campus? Are there buses or do you need a car/bike? Noah: The campus is tucked into a quiet residential area a few blocks away from the downtown. It is only 40 minutes from downtown C... Read More About What is it Like to Attend Wheaton College in Illinois?
