Dear All, After a busy week of touring schools, I have found it wise, while on the road, to do something totally unrelated to college. On this trip, I researched and planned to see a few Broadway plays. I encourage you and your son to do the same when you are on the road so that you not only pace yourself through the college visits, but also have some fun. Over the years, colleagues of mine have combined their college visits with concerts, professional baseball games and even barbecue restaurants. NEW YORK UNIVERSITY This truly is an urban campus. School buildings are distinguished from other buildings by the purple NYU flags which adorn all school buildings. Similar to Columbia, I discovered students, here, are passionate about learning, are active in the community and are most definitely
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