The Hidden Ivies, 2nd Edition
50 Top Colleges—from Amherst to Williams —That Rival the Ivy League
By Howard Greene; Matthew W. Greene
(Collins Reference, Paperback, 9780061726729, 480pp.)
Publication Date: October 2009
Categories: College Guides, Higher
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Based on Howard and Matthew Greenes' years of counseling experience, as well as exclusive surveys and interviews with students, college presidents, deans of faculty, and other administrators, The Hidden Ivies presents an inside perspective of these 50 renowned academic institutions. In this fully revised and updated edition, premier educational consultants Howard and Matthew Greene go school-by-school to show you:
- Why these are unique institutions of exceptional merit
- What criteria to use in evaluating different programs
- The admissions requirements for each selective school
- Student perspectives on their college experiences
- The value of pursuing a liberal arts education
Howard Greene, M.A., M.Ed., is the president of Howard Greene & Associates, the nation's leading independent educational consulting company, and is a former Princeton University admissions officer and member of the Faculty Board of Advisors. Howard has counseled thousands of students for almost forty years and has been a consultant for numerous schools, colleges, and corporations. A graduate of Dartmouth College, he holds master's degrees from Harvard and New York University. He lives in Wilton, Connecticut.
“Greenes’ Guides have always been a source of great information and timely advice, and these new editions are no exception.”
-Tina Segalla Grant, Director of College Counseling, Choate Rosemary Hall School
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