On ACC All Access This Week May 28, 2008
theACC.com - The Official Athletic Site of the Atlantic Coast Conference. Spotlight on gender equality at Boston College; Interview with one of college baseball's top prospects; Highlights from the 2008 ACC Baseball Championship. (Theacc.com)
Their 15 minutes May 10, 2008
At a time of year when local colleges have been making tough decisions on who gets admitted, the Berklee auditions - part "American Idol"-style competition, part traditional college interview - offered a behind-the-scenes glimpse of how one institution goes about the business of replenishing its student body. With an alumni pool that includes such music world superstars as Krall, Mann, Quincy Jones, and Branford Marsalis, Berklee has seen its profile and popularity soar in recent years. (Boston Globe)
Wellesley High School hosts presentation on college admissions Mar 25, 2008
The seminar will teach students and parents what high school courses to take, and offer tips for the college interview and essays. Families will receive a seminar booklet which serves as a year-round resource. (Wellesley Townsman, MA)
'College Road Trip' has nowhere to go Mar 7, 2008
Father and daughter travel from Chicago to Washington, D.C., for a college interview at Georgetown University. High jinks ensue. (USA Today -- Life)
Movie Review: 'College Road Trip' Mar 7, 2008
This conscientiously juvenile farce, in which an overprotective oaf of a father ( Martin Lawrence) reluctantly shepherds his daughter (Raven-Symone) to a college interview far from home, closes off genuine emotional investment by overinflating, even excusing its characters' boorish behavior. Lawrence has pulled off this mugging-man-child act for so long now that you can leave for refreshments in the middle of his shtick not only feeling you haven't missed much, but that you'd still be able to... (Zap2it.com)
'Road Trip' winds up taking a wrong turn Mar 7, 2008
On a road trip to her college interview, "Chief" sets out with Melanie, intent on sabotaging her dreams in what Disney promises is a "hilarious nightmare adventure full of comical misfortune and turmoil." Well, not quite. Melanie is played by TV's Raven-Symon ("That's So Raven," "Kim Possible," "The Cosby Show"). (Boston Globe)
MUW coaches to help high school juniors and seniors stand out Feb 3, 2008
This workshop is designed to help students who are preparing a college essay or preparing for the college interview for some of the more competitive colleges and scholarships, Jordan said. For students competing for top scholarships, the essay and interview are critical, she added. (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)
Regional Roundup (346) Dec 11, 2007
Topics will include which college is the right one for a particular student, what's available for those who aren't "A" students, how to write a winning college essay, how to fill out a college application and how not to mess up a college interview. For more information, call 333-5503. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Dress to impress while visiting colleges Nov 26, 2007
The goal of a face-to-face college interview should be to let decision-makers see that you know how to look presentable without upstaging or detracting from your brains and credentials. For girls, a skirt suit is the best bet for a college interview. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Dozens of schools will be at Nease's College Fair Oct 10, 2007
-- Workshops include "Admissions tips regarding selective institutions," "What are they doing with my application for admission?" "The application process and essays," "The college interview," "Financing college" and "Guidance 101.". -- Nease High School is at 10550 Ray Road, Ponte Vedra Beach. (Florida Times-Union)
New Canaan senior takes her TV show from school to cable Oct 2, 2007
By Monica Potts Staff Writer Published October 2 2007 NEW CANAAN - During her first college interview two years ago, Taylor Clarke, then a sophomore at New Canaan High School, was asked how she took advantage of being so close to New York City. "I thought to myself, I really don't," said Clarke, now an 18-year-old senior and a news editor and co-anchor of the school's television station. (Stamford Advocate)
'Sopranos' effect will last even if Tony doesn't Jun 10, 2007
Tony strangles him with a wire while Meadow is at her college interview. "Tony has to negotiate his professional life with his personal life and the drama it creates," Banks said. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Taking a bite out of fashion Jun 7, 2007
"We have simple black dresses. We have pieces that can be worn in the evening or for work or a college interview," Parker said, noting that all pieces are under $20 and they're not trying to set the fashion world on fire. "We're not Balenciaga. They're well-made clothes that feel of-the-moment.". (AZCentral -- Style)
The last shots for 'The Sopranos' Apr 7, 2007
Season 1: Tony takes Meadow to her college interview, and she asks him if he's in the Mafia. He says he isn't. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Dazzling and distinctive Mar 18, 2007
The Stuart club is one piece of a global organization whose mission is to improve the lives of women and girls through programs such as SOS/SOS Save Our Sisters, Save Our Selves, a breast cancer screening program that provides mammograms for women who are unable to afford them; STEPS (Soroptimist Training tional Program for Scholarships), which provides four college scholarships to high school seniors, as well as job interview and college interview training; and International Relations, which... (Vero Beach Press Journal)
Family First: College Interviewing Tips Nov 3, 2006
Ivey says whether you're interviewing with an admissions officer on campus or with a local alum at a coffee shop, keep these top 5 college interview tips in mind. Show up on time. (CBS New York, NY)
North San Diego County School Briefs: Essay contest deadline nears Oct 25, 2006
Private sessions and a videotaped college interview class also are available. Call Peggy Wallace at (760) 803-2641 or log on to. (North County Times)
Page, Feds to talk about Foley Oct 8, 2006
The teen replied, "Nope, just got home. I had a college interview that went late.". "Well, strip down and get relaxed," Maf54 wrote back. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Racing)
Rep. Mark Foley quits in disgrace Sep 30, 2006
I had a college interview that went late. Maf54: Well, strip down and get relaxed. (Herald-Tribune)
Fashion weak - what a laugh Sep 21, 2006
By gawking at the poor judgment of others, we can momentarily forget that we once wore parachute pants to a college interview or, perhaps as recently as last week, donned "a strangely striped top.". Unlike the "Dos and Don'ts" page in the magazine, the book makes an effort to drive home the idea that we've all been "Don'ts" at one time or another. (Newsday -- Opinion)
College consultants help find schools, aid Sep 8, 2006
It includes services as varied as advice on polishing essays to prepping for a college interview ... Interview student, research and suggest colleges, narrow list of colleges, edit and polish essay, refer to financial-aid experts, conduct mock college interviews. (AZCentral -- News)
Tears of pride and parting as Princeton High holds its graduation Jun 24, 2006
Class President Pierce Tria welcomed the assembled crowd following the flag salute and the singing of the national anthem, offering his remembrances of a college interview held at Small World Coffee when he was faced with answering the question of what made his high school different from any other. While he stumbled for a while, he said, he finally chose to answer simply and honestly. (Bordentwo Register News, NJ)
DHS Student Voice Apr 20, 2006
I can see it at the college interview now: No sir, I really can t explain why I had Ds all across the board on my transcript. But did you see my standardized testing scores. (DeWitt Era-Enterprise, AR)
Is 'The OC' as lame as can be? Apr 19, 2006
His character also appears to serve as a bad anti-drug campaign after he skipped his college interview in favor of some illicit marijuana use. But to me, Seth's capital crime is deciding it would be a better idea to lie to his parents and his beloved Summer about being accepted into Brown, which, first off, I don't understand the mechanics of. (The Cavalier Daily, VA)
