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[Times photo: Lara Cerri]
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May 9, 2004College dreams often wind up close to home
By ANITA KUMAR
Several factors - Bright Futures, low costs, even proximity to Mom and Dad - persuade most of the state's high school seniors to pick a Florida school.
May 9, 2004Incentive to stay in state sways most students
By ANITA KUMAR
Florida's highest-achieving high school seniors could attend nationally recognized liberal arts colleges, top public universities, even elite Ivy League schools.
March 14, 2004Prospective students touring USF get a big impression
By ANITA KUMAR
TAMPA - The one thing prospective students can't miss when they tour the University of South Florida is its size.
March 14, 2004Ranking the schools
By Times Staff Writer
Each fall, national magazines rank colleges and universities in a variety of areas - some serious, some less so. While academics often decry their methodology, the rankings have an impact on students and parents. Here's a sampling of how Florida schools fared on the most recent lists:
March 14, 2004The campus test
By ANITA KUMAR
You've sent the application. Memorized the brochures. Talked to your friends. Quizzed your parents. Squealed over your acceptance. Now it's time to take the tour.
February 8, 2004Admit/deny. Done.
By ANITA KUMAR
How much time do students spend perfecting their college applications? Considerably more time than most Florida schools spend deciding their fate.
November 16, 2003
Part One: Admissions Game
By STEPHEN HEGARTY and ANITA KUMAR
Young telemarketers in sandals, ball caps and shorts are sitting in a university office full of tiny cubicles, calling high school seniors.
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