2."Push your tour guides to tell you something that they dislike about the school. Don’t take 'I love everything' as an answer. That means their administration is telling them to hide things. No ...

October 2, 2025 - Saran Tugsjargal found herself wondering who would stand up for students like her. Little did she know that she would become that person. “First impressions are everything,” ...

This post was updated March 13 at 11:09 p.m. Shepherded by undergraduates wearing blue polo shirts, high school seniors on Bruin Walk picture themselves walking to lectures in the fall. These students ...

You probably won’t forget the first time you step onto a college campus. Whether you’re helping your older sibling move into their dorm or you’re visiting while on a group field trip during senior ...

If you’ve taken a college tour lately, either as an applicant or as the parent of an applicant, you may have noticed that at some point—usually as you’re on the death march from the aquatic center to ...

・High school juniors and seniors should plan to visit and tour college campuses they are interested in attending. ・Explore beyond the official tour by checking dorms, dining halls, and student ...

High school counselors can guide students with these online resources, which give all applicants the chance to find the right higher education experience, even when it’s located across the country.

The price of gas is rising. Air travel is a mess. But this fall, many college-bound high school seniors and their parents will spend days—sometimes happily, sometimes not—exploring far flung campuses.

Editor’s Note: The Chronicle elected to grant anonymity to the tour guides interviewed in this piece, who requested anonymity out of fear of retaliation and losing their jobs. The assigned names in ...

I gave dozens of tours and talked to hundreds of prospective students in the three years that I was a tour guide. Students ...

LOYOLA UNIVERSITY: Apply now for Professional Tour Guiding 1: History of New Orleans, a course for those interested in taking the New Orleans Tour Guide Permit exam or just wanting to learn more about ...