The latest trend in attracting students!

Schools are looking for any competitive edge to increase their student body. The latest trend as discussed by the NY Times is water parks/lazy river pools. In the end it is the students who pay for these amenities - are they really needed?

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/09/opinion/trustees-tuition-lazy-rivers.html

When deciding on a school - TAG College placement suggests the following factors (note - lazy river isn't one of them!)

• Geography

• Type of Community (small town to large city)

• Size of School

• Academic Offerings

• Cost

• Reputation

• Placement Services

• Campus Culture

• Religious Affiliation

For student athlete's the list continues:

• Facilities

• Competitive Schedule

• Coach - philosophy, longevity

• Ability to play on the team/playing time

• Geography climate

• Team chemistry

• Support Services (academics, physical)

Do no allow unimportant factors to make their way into your decision for a school - lazy rivers, football games - make the choice based on the factors that will help your future!

www.tagcollegeplacement.com

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