As a grandparent - Much has to do with the child. Some want to just scrape by and have paper in hand.
While some are high-end achievers who want and Expect To gain. Yes these may be called the Smart Nerds, but these are the people we vote into office.
These are the kids who actually did change our way - making it a better world.
Doctors, Lawyers, Professors (who have a desire to help others kids achieve), Engineers who have made our world a better place. Mathematic Teachers and Engineers who have already made our life easier.
Or the kids who barely made it and have resentment towards better education.
Small Colleges are actually the better educators - not as many kids, so there is a lot of more one on one...
Read moreI chose Albion College in 1964 after a tour that left me excited by what I heard and saw. As I look at pictures online I realize that the atmosphere is still one of permanence as seen in brick buildings, huge trees and even The Rock. The enrollment was only 1500, class sizes I remember were as big as 100 and as small as 6. I felt like the professors wanted us to succeed and when I got bogged down by circumstances they were there for me. I have taken a virtual tour online and it still feels like a place I would send my great granddaughter in 20 years. I did not graduate from there but the foundation was laid for continuing my education elsewhere with...
Read moreSomething is very wrong with this school. It may be a scam, taking the fees of international students. Please be very aware. I assisted an international student with their application. It was mysteriously withdrawn, with no explanation. When emails were sent asking for more information, we received no information or transparency. I'm not sure they even have anyone working in their admissions office. International students should approach this school with a...
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