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NCAA March Madness boosts College Applications

Wednesday, March 26th, 2008

A new study from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania reveals a clear link between successful athletic programs and a boost in college applications. The national success of a NCAA team affects how students choose the colleges, they apply to. The occurrence is unofficially named the “Flutie effect” ...

Tylenol: Curing the Tuition Headache

Monday, March 24th, 2008

Old news for you perhaps. New to me! Tylenol, makers of the white pills that can cure you of a nasty headache brought upon by a hangover or something else, has a college scholarship fund! You can read more about it here. There's a bunch of information scattered about their scholarship ...

College Podcasts

Monday, March 24th, 2008

What do you want to do with your life? Choosing a college path requires planning. Apple’s iTunes U is a dedicated area in the music store, where lectures in all fields of study can be accessed for free. All of the top US colleges and universities are present including MIT, ...

How to improve your GPA

Monday, March 17th, 2008

Your GPA is the deciding factor for your career and educational future. You are investing thousands of dollars in your education, you might as well be successful. Here is a list of tips and strategies, which will enable you to excel in your college studies and improve your GPA: Choose ...

Commentary on College Road Trip

Monday, March 10th, 2008

This past weekend, the geniuses at Disney unleashed an unfunny film starring Martin Lawrence. The best thing about a terrible movie is reading all the excruciating reviews. Not sure what Disney was thinking. Lawrence has not made a funny movie since...uhm....never? Barry Wetcher/Walt Disney Pictures Here's a snippets from the NY Times: College ...

Welcome to CollegeFinder

Thursday, March 6th, 2008

Our foray into online education began with GlobalScholar, an online tutoring and homework help learning platform to connect parents and students to educators. When we built GlobalScholar.com, it was but a small glimpse into what as a company we wanted to bring to online education. With the launch of our ...