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Brand name colleges fail to guarantee best education
Charles J. Shields reports on a college bound tour of 17 schools in seven days revealing that attending a famous school does not ensure a superior education. Interviews matter in admissions, and many students overvalue brand names while underpreparing for real conversations with admissions staff. The piece notes student skepticism at Brown Yale and other elite institutions and highlights Career Edge founder Terri Clark who coaches students on interview skills and presentation.
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Ivy League
Harvard
MIT
Yale
Boston University
Tufts
Smith
Johns Hopkins
Brown University
Amherst
University of Massachusetts
Columbia University
University of Pennsylvania
American University
Georgetown
Howard
Swarthmore
Haverford
Boston
McDonald’s
Duke
DePaul
Michigan
Alabama A&m
Ents
Minnesota
Missouri
Terri Clark
Competitive Edge, Inc