by Colleen Newman
Former Executive Director of Admission, University of Colorado Boulder
If you've decided to attend a public college, you already know about the benefits they offer. But how do you choose the right one for you? Find out here!
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by Sydney Missigman
CollegeXpress Student Writer
Should you go out of state or stay in state for college? Well, it all depends on what's best for you! Here are a few things to consider for each option.
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by Nathan Fuerst
Assistant Vice President for Enrollment and Director of Admissions, University of Connecticut
Thinking about heading to a state school? Here are some good reasons why you should.
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by Jessica Martin
Admissions Counselor, Clemson University
Public schools can often be overlooked by students and parents because their names create assumptions that aren't true--by a long shot. But there's more behind the names than you may realize.
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by Rosemary Cochrane
Freelance Writer
For some Catholic students, a public university may make more sense than a private, Catholic school--but it doesn't have to jeopardize their faith.
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by Catherine Seraphin
Assistant Editor, Online Specialist, Carnegie Communications
What's it like going from a small private high school to a big, intimidating public university? Learn from someone who experienced it!
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by Kristen Healy
Assistant Editor, Wintergreen Orchard House
Several governors have challenged state schools to create bachelor degree programs that would cost only $10,000. Can it be done?
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by Greg Smith, Ph.D.
Associate Vice President of Planning, Enrollment Management, and Student Affairs, California State University, East Bay
Philanthropic opportunities are everywhere, and your college campus probably boasts a bunch! From raising money to volunteering your time, you can find lots of ways to make a difference.
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by Curt Eley
Vice President for Enrollment Managemen, The University of Texas at Dallas.
Do you want the ultimate college experience at an affordable cost? A wide variety of classes, organizations, and clubs to choose from? A huge stadium with hundreds of other fans? If this sounds ideal, then a public college or university might be the perfect fit for you!
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by Catherine Seraphin
Assistant Editor, Online Specialist, Carnegie Communications
Worried about being just another freshman face in the crowd? Well, don't be! There are plenty of ways to find your niche at even the biggest flagship state universities.
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