Archive for May, 2009

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Fabulous communications scholarships (appr. 20 are given each year): Ithaca College (Roy H. Park School of Communication) Park Scholar Award Full ride + laptop + stipend http://www.ithaca.edu/parkscholars/ ————————————– Hollins University – for girl only 🙂 Batten Scholarship Full tuition ————————————– Hampden-Sydney College ——————————————————————————– Hampden-Sydney College offers a number of scholarships.Three are based on SATs and […]

Merit Scholarship 2 –

University of Pittsburgh Honors Challenge Scholarships- Full tuition Chancellor Scholarship- Above + room and board www.pitt.edu —————————————— Tulane University Community Service Scholar miscellenous amounts up to Full Tuition ———————————————- U of Michigan The Sidney J. and Irene Shipman Scholarship $16,800/ $20,000 for instate; $36,800/ $40,000 out-of-state ——————————————– small school in Michigan called Olivet that gives […]

Merit Scholarship -1 University of Minnesota

Merit Scholarships The University of Minnesota, Crookston attracts some of the best and brightest high school graduates and transfer students around. We are proud to offer merit scholarships to those who qualify! You are encouraged to apply early for admission as scholarship funds are awarded on a first-come, first serve basis. Please note that merit […]

Best / top universities in China – different lists

University 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 Tsinghua University 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Peking University 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Zhejiang University 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Shanghai Jiao Tong University 10 9 9 7 4 4 4 4 Nanjing University 5 6 […]

Top 30 Chinese Universities in 2008

Tsinghua University (清华大学): Beijing Beijing University (北京大学): Beijing Zhejiang University (浙江大学): Hanzhou, Zhejiang Shanghai Jiaotong University (上海交通大学): Shanghai Nanjing Univerity (南京大学): Nanjing, Jiangsu Fudan University (复旦大学): Shanghai University of Science and Technology of China (中国科学技术大学): Hefei, Anhui Huazhong University of Science and Technology (华中科技大学):Wuhan, Hubei Wuhan University (武汉大学):Wuhan, Hubei Xi’an Jiaotong University (西安交通大学): Xi’an, Shanxi […]

Top 100 Asia Pacific Universities

* Institutions within the same rank range are listed alphabetically. Regional Rank Institution* World Rank Country National Rank 1 Tokyo Univ 19 Japan 1 2 Kyoto Univ 23 Japan 2 3 Australian Natl Univ 59 Australia 1 4 Hebrew Univ Jerusalem 65 Israel 1 5 Osaka Univ 68 Japan 3 6 Univ Melbourne 73 Australia […]

Madeira School for girl – boarding and day school

http://www.madeira.org/admissions/madeiragirls.aspx Girls’ boarding and day school Grades 9-12 Located in McLean, Virginia (12 miles from Washington, D.C.) Current endowment of $55,000,000 ———– 321 Students 54% boarding 46% day students 37% students of color 13% students who reside out the U.S. 19% students with international passports ———- 44 faculty members (38 with master’s degree or higher) […]

Summer Enrichment Programs nationwide and locally in Fairfax County

I found this very helpful to parents: http://www.fcag.org/documents/summerguides/summerguide2009.pdf

Top Private School in Northern Virginia

Nysmith sends more students to TJ every year. It’s very good. Potomac is also a good school. Some Longfellow students turn down TJ to attend Potomac. Flint Hill is also good. ————————— Nysmith School Head of School: Kenneth Nysmith – blog@nysmith.com Religious affiliation: None Basic Background: Established in 1983 Accredited by NIPSA (National Association of […]

Top 100 Northern Virginia Elementary School Scores on Standards of Learning

Top 100 N.Va. Elementary School Scores on Standards of Learning This chart ranks the top Virginia elementary schools in the Washington, D.C., area. Ranked schools had complete data for the number of students rating “advanced” on state tests of reading and math. Rank Elementary School Advanced in 2003 Advanced in 2008 1. McKinley Elementary 49% […]