But the minute I stepped onto GW’s campus and saw thousands of students exploring their surroundings, I knew my preconceived notions about GW and Washington were totally false.

The extremely high cost of living—this is especially difficult for your first taste of off-campus living.

you come here, you’d better be serious about learning, because you will get swept away if you aren’t.

Since we aren’t in the classroom very much compared to students at other schools, there is a lot of independent work, and it moves quickly.

It’s Harvard, and whether you like it or not, it garners respect from friends, family, and employers alike.

The best area to go for bars and clubs would be the Fell’s Point area in downtown Baltimore.

Northeastern has the benefit of being an urban university, and thus the local atmosphere is not limited to the campus pub and a greasy pizza pit.

The fact that partying at PSU is ever-pervasive doesn’t mean you have to always be involved in order to be cool.

Stanford contains a winding network of underground steam tunnels. Most of the openings have been sealed off, but it is a popular undergrad pastime to find the few unsealed manholes and explore the sys

Promiscuity is here, and there have been some shocking stories about what can happen in the library or the Javits Lecture Center at odd hours.

You can take a class on anything from bugs to massage therapy in the Experimental College and get full credit.

The intense learning environment in some classes can lead to a high level of anxiety and distrust among students.