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I recently learned about a school that I wish I’d known about years ago: Williamson College of the Trades. If you know of a young man (under the age of 20) who needs a postsecondary education but perhaps likes to work with his hands, this may be the school for him.
Some of the behaviors we’ve come to think of as typical of college students are not healthy and may be a sign that help is needed: acting out sexually, drinking too much, drug abuse, academic failure.
Interestingly, gains that did occur accrued mostly to African Americans. The percentage of African American college presidents increased from 5.9% five years ago to 7.9% in 2016.
Ambar, currently president of Cedar Crest College in Allentown, Pennsylvania, will be going to Oberlin after successfully leading Cedar Crest for nine years. The school has had three consecutive years of budget surpluses and a 35% growth in net assets. Its endowment has increased by nearly 92%. Enrollment has increased in six of the last seven years.
Do you think it’s too late to attend college for this fall? Think again. Whether you have yet to complete the college application process or failed to gain acceptance into a single institution, there are many colleges and universities that still have openings and are accepting applications for fall admittance.
