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For my next school, I'm changing it up a bit. I had an incredible visit to the Chicago College of Performing Arts (CCPA) at Roosevelt University. I was blown away by the values, warmth, and resources at CCPA and left my 2+ hour visit with more energy than when I arrived. While CCPA is a separate school within Roosevelt University, it is shaped by Roosevelt's original mission as social justice institution. The school’s unofficial motto is "be good people.” This plays out in a

College #2 - Ithaca College. Ithaca College - ten minutes from Cornell - has enough merits to stand on its own next to Cornell (and not only because it's on top of a hill). It's a beautiful campus with fabulous programs in the performing arts (it was originally founded as a conservatory of music) and great programs in the Health Sciences. It offers undergraduate degrees in speech language pathology, athletic training, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and health care ma

It's college time! First stop, Cornell University! There's so much information to share about Cornell because it has so much to offer. Here are some highlights to help you better understand this incredible - and incredibly "gorges" - place. • Cornell contains 7 schools - 4 private colleges and 3 land grant institutions. • A & S is only college where you can apply undecided; you apply directly into a major in other schools. • There are over 4000 courses offered every year, 200