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Wesleyan: The New Brown

Posted on April 15, 2008 by JD

More on restaurants soon, but meanwhile we have breaking news on the college app front.  The LA Times reported yesterday that many kids did not get into their first-choice universities!  I’m so proud that we have this level of intrepid … Continue reading →

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Fiske Guide to College Dining

Posted on April 14, 2008 by JD

Vanderbilt Student Union – Salad was a disappointment, but the cheeseburgers and fries got high ratings from the boys. Rippy’s Smokin’ Bar & Grill – Nashville, TN – The best honky tonk bar of the trip.  Okay, it was the … Continue reading →

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Cute Tour Guide + Good Cheeseburger = Dream School

Posted on April 13, 2008 by JD

Last week a San Diego family stayed with us while on their college tour.  These savvy people waited to look at schools until after their child had been accepted.  Not only do I admire their attitude about the process, but … Continue reading →

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Egregious Typos on College Apps

Posted on April 12, 2008 by JD

Juniors, start working on your essays.  But make sure your proofread and don’t trust your computer to spell check.  Every admissions person on our tour ended his or her presentation with a real example of a horrendous, humorous error sent … Continue reading →

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Still Waiting

Posted on April 10, 2008 by JD

Tonight a family from San Diego will be staying with us as part of their college tour.  Because they are not neurotic people, they did not spend time or money looking at colleges until after their daughter was accepted.  Now … Continue reading →

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