To begin with, living in dormitories provides moreconveniences for freshmen and sophomores to interact with their classmates getfamiliar to their schools and surroundings and get the newest news.
4 percent of all female college freshmen say they intend to major in computer science.
The University of Chicago has extensive pre-professional programming and a career center that engaged with roughly 80 percent of its freshmen last year.
She nearly doubled the enrollment of black freshmen at Smith, largely by traveling to high schools in the nation's poorest ZIP codes to recruit.
Eager to boost their magazine rankings, which are based in part on the test scores of entering freshmen, they're throwing more aid at smarter kids--whether they need it or not.
The report also suggests that freshmen are reluctant to talk about their relationship problems, because they consider it a private issue.
I'd been a good rower in high school, good enough for Princeton to recruit me, but now I've gained the 15 pounds one of my many bulimic freshmen classmates should have gained but didn't.