Tag Archives: Harvard

Five Super Green Colleges

It is time for school to start up again. Mary Ann wrote a blog about greening up your children’s return to school, but what about seniors who are beginning to think about college? Here are five colleges that are implementing exemplary green practices: 5. Warren Wilson College (Swannanoa, NC) Warren Wilson College was named the “Greenest College of the Southeast” two years in a row for features like its 300 acre working farm, 700 acre working forest, recycling program, biodiesel vehicles, and solar-charged carts and street lamps. 4. Harvard University (Cambridge, MA) While Harvard certainly has a prestigious educational reputation, … Continue reading →

Harvard Graduation Ticket Prices Soar!

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The popularity of education has taken a new turn with a recent story that I came across while web-surfing. It seems that tickets for one university graduation may be the lastest demand. Have you checked Ebay lately for Harvard graduation tickets? You might should. They have shown up for sale on Craigslist.com. Students at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts are given a set number of tickets each year to give out to family and friends. The tickets are to be used for supporting graduating loved ones. Tickets are given out to help control the number of people that attend. The … Continue reading →

Ending Early College Admissions

For the past few days, the headlines in most education news read that Harvard University has ended its early admission practice. This means that high school seniors can no longer apply to the school in October and receive a response in December rather than waiting until the spring to hear back from the college of choice. Since it has been a few years since I applied to any college, and I have a few more years until my children will be making a decision about where to attend college, I had only a passing interest in the story. My interest … Continue reading →