The most damaging tornado of the outbreak was a large and powerful EF3 tornado. The tornado caused considerable damage along its path and left approximately 10,000 homes without electricity.New Orleans East–Lake Borgne, Louisiana. EF3 tornado Formed 11:12 a.m. CST (17:12 UTC) February 7, 2017 Duration 20 minutes Has Louisiana ever […]
The most “extreme” tornado in recorded history was the Tri-State Tornado, which spread through parts of Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana on March 18, 1925. It is considered an F5 on the Fujita Scale, even though tornadoes were not ranked on any scale at the time. What was the worst tornado […]
The largest and strongest tornado ever recorded in history is considered to be the El Reno tornado, which took place in Oklahoma in May 2013. According to the reports, it was as wide as 2.6 mi (4.2 km) and had a speed of 302 mph (486 kph). Most tornadoes are […]
Online Doctor of Social Work (DSW) Tulane University in New Orleans ranks among the top social work schools in the country. Does Tulane have a good social work program? Fully accredited by the Council of Social Work Education and ranked in the top 14% of Best Schools for Social Work […]
In 2019, Loyola University New Orleans reported 58 incidents related to crime and safety that involved students on campus. That works out to 13.28 incidents per 1,000 students, considering that the student body population is 4,367. Is Loyola University in a good neighborhood? Loyola is a great city school. Located […]
New Orleans is home to cultures and experiences you won’t find anywhere else. Students visit the city from all over the world to immerse themselves in our unique history, learn about our way of life and have fun along the way. Is New Orleans a good place to go to […]
Yes! In fact, in the past five years, approximately one third of our students have double majored. Students may elect to complete more than one major and are encouraged to do so. Does Tulane admit by major? All students enter as undergraduates through the Newcomb-Tulane Undergraduate College. Once a student […]
The Harvard supplement essay, as it’s known, is completely optional—you may, but do not need to, write this essay and submit it with your application. Also, this essay also has no word limit, though if you do write it, it’s best to stick to a typical college essay length (i.e., […]
At the top 250 schools, your essays generally account for 25% of your overall application. This is only slightly behind the 30% for extracurriculars. Essays are actually ahead of the 20% for grades and coursework, 15% for test scores, and 10% for recommendations and interviews. Are extracurriculars really that important? […]
Being deferred means that we need more time before we can make a final decision on your application. We will revisit your application in the spring along with the other deferred students and the Regular Decision pool. What percent of people get deferred from Tulane? Most Early Applicants Got Deferred […]
Attending a visit at your school or CBO or attending a college fair. In additional to our large events, Tulane also visits over 1,400 high schools and community-based organizations (CBO) each year. How does Tulane track demonstrated interest? Tulane University does consider “demonstrated interest” in the admissions process. Therefore, it […]
What to Do Arrive on time. Dress appropriately. Test your camera and internet connectivity beforehand. Find a quiet space where you can avoid distractions from others, and try to stay in one place for the duration of the interview. Do some research about Tulane prior to the interview. Be yourself […]
Interviews are a great way to learn more about the Tulane experience, as well as to give depth and add a personal touch to your application. They are optional, and while the interviewer’s evaluation will be considered by the admission committee, it will not be a deciding factor in the […]
The logo, which features a Pelican bird on a surfboard, will be showcased on the blue Tulane football helmet. What is on the side of Tulane’s helmets? Tulane will be wearing “throwback” helmets featuring Greenie, a mascot logo used from 1945-1964, for their matchup against Ole Miss this weekend. Along […]
If you’ve ever watched an NFL game, you’ve probably noticed a green dot on the back of select players’ helmets. That green dot indicates the player is receiving radio communication from coaches to relay play-calls. For the offense, the quarterback will always have the voice of his coaches and coordinators […]