A+ School For You

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Bild ia’ A+ School For You (NAPSA)—Selecting the right college or university involves more than liking the school colors or being a fan of its sports teams. Here are a few tips to remem- ber when selecting a college: See what is currently on the Web site—special programs, visiting professors—then see if you can tour the campus, register and even possibly take classes online. — One college has becomea leader in training entrepreneurs by offering a course that requires students to run a business. What financial aid packages does the school offer? Are internships or part-time jobs available? Size. What size of school are you looking for? Location. Do you want to live in a big city? Is weather important? Do the courses that are offered match up well with your career goals? For example, a school called Babson College has a course that requires all freshmen to run a business. It supplies start-up funds so students can gain practical experi- ence with the business world. Babson is rankedfirst in entrepreneurship by U.S. News & World Report. To learn more, visit the Web site at www.babson.edu.