Is Fresno Diverse?

Fresno is one of the most diverse cities in the nation, beating out cities like Seattle, Portland, Washington, D.C., and Miami. Online financial services website WalletHub looked at the 501 most populous cities in America and measured them by their diversity of ethnicity, language and birthplace. What is the racial […]

Can I Say Dear Admission Office?

Email Template for Writing to Colleges in the U.S. You do not want the email provider to categorize your email as spam. Start the email by addressing the admissions officer by their full name. If you cannot find who is in charge of admissions, you may use “Dear Admissions Officer” […]

Does Harvard Look At Your Social Media?

A Harvard student may have invented Facebook, but the Admissions Office remains skeptical of the value of reviewing social media profiles in applications to the College. Do universities look at your social media? No amount of filtering, selfies or creative hashtag use will make a university admissions team like or […]

Who Beat Purdue?

Saint Peter’s Historic NCAA Run Continues With 67-64 Win over Purdue. Purdue struggled down the stretch on both ends of the floor and No. 15 seed Saint Peter’s made history Friday night, beating the Boilermakers 67-64 in the East Regional semifinals. Who did Purdue lose to? 3 Purdue Gets Trounced […]

Is Uconn Near A City?

Storrs campus. The primary and original UConn campus is in Storrs, a division of the Town of Mansfield, 22 miles (35 km) east of Hartford, Connecticut’s capital and bordered by the towns of Ashford, Coventry, Willington, and Windham. Is UConn in a city? Located in the heart of the northeast […]

Does South Carolina Have Alligators?

The American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) is the only crocodilian native to South Carolina. Though once listed as a federally endangered species, populations have rebounded and the alligator’s status has been upgraded to threatened due to its similarity of appearance to the threatened American crocodile. Where in South Carolina are alligators? […]

Is Connecticut Humid In The Summer?

Summers can occasionally be hot and humid, with high temperatures in the lower Connecticut River valley of southern Massachusetts and Connecticut between 80 and 90 °F (27 and 32 °C) on a regular basis during June, July, and August. Is Connecticut humid or dry? Oh The Humidity. Which State Is […]

What Is Cool About Connecticut?

Connecticut is home to “firsts” including the first color television, hamburger, phone book, Polaroid camera, nuclear-powered submarine, and helicopter. What is this? Another first: The first speed limit laws for cars were set in 1901 in Connecticut. Drivers were not allowed to travel faster than 12 miles per hour. What […]

What Is Iowa’S Reputation?

Quality of life (new category for 2018) Iowa ranked #6 in the 2017 Best States ranking. What is Iowa’s known for? Iowa is known for many things, including corn and pork production, political caucuses, and the Iowa State Fair. It became the 29th state in the U.S. in 1846, and […]