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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