While it’s certainly true that the business school does not make the student nor the professional, going to a highly ranked institution for business can be beneficial. However, not everyone can get into Penn to get their undergraduate or graduate business degrees. More famous institutions, such as the Ivy leagues, and Notre Dame, have such [...]   Read More

Welcome to the 8th Edition of the Carnival of College and Finance! Once again, we had some great submissions, and some not-so-great, mortgage-refinancing spam-laden submissions. However, after sorting through the garbage, here’s the best posts submitted to the 8th Carnival of College and Finance! Admissions Jeanine Little presents Saving for College | Enlightened Family posted at Enlightened [...]   Read More

The other day I was watching ESPN, enjoying a relaxing Yuengling Lager (by far the best American beer), and at the end of Sportscenter I observed a little message from the network. “Follow us on Twitter! Twitter.com/sportscenter .” Naturally, I was intrigued. I’ve heard a few people mention Twitter, and after ESPN, I noticed almost [...]   Read More

For the second Link of the Week (LotW), I spent many hours pouring through the internet to find something that is actually useful for students. Although I mostly found mindless trash; thankfully, CampusGrotto provided the solution with their post on Must Have Tech Gadgets for college students. While I don’t have everything on their short [...]   Read More

The internet is full of both useful information and trashy information. College and Finance’s goal is to provide students and their families with useful, amusing information, and we appreciate anyone else who does the same. With this in mind, I decided to sift through all the garbage that is far too prevalent on the web [...]   Read More