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Second stop on this year’s college tour: Haverford College in Haverford, Pennsylvania. How do you know if this is a school for you? If you’re looking for a small liberal arts college that emphasizes social justice and student agency, look closely at Haverford! Here’s more to know about this school that does a fabulous job empowering its students: 1. Haverford is also part of the tri-college consortium with Bryn Mawr and Swarthmore Colleges. Students can take courses, eat meal

It’s college visit season! First stop: Swarthmore College in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania. Here are the basics (and maybe not-so-basics) to help you understand this special small liberal arts college: 1. Swarthmore is part of the tri-college consortium with Haverford and Bryn Mawr Colleges. Students can take courses, eat meals, and attend events free of charge at all three schools. Swarthmore students can also take classes at University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia as long as

On the other side of the city, 7 miles south of The Loop, I visited University of Chicago. The admissions presentation explained that in order to understand the school, you need to know about the 3 Fs: football, fun, and physics :) If you don’t see humor in that joke, this is probably not the school for you. If you laughed, then read on! • The university is proud of its history as a place of innovation and discoveries in a variety of fields: - Enrico Fermi created the first s