It's All in the Visit

Guiding Your Campus Tours With Meaning

As a campus tour guide, it is a pretty safe bet that one of the reasons you were chosen for your position is because you are generally happy at your school.

Where Are They Now: College Tour Guide Edition

A few weeks ago, I travelled to New York City for meetings. While there, I reconnected with a good friend and former tour guide from the University of Vermont, Jessica Kowalewski Dietrich.

5 Things to See and Do When Visiting Elmira College

Gothic Architecture

Nestled in New York’s beautiful Finger Lakes region, Elmira College has a historic campus footprint unlike any other.

5 Things to See and Do on a Millsaps College Visit

Hospitality

A most coveted item on any college campus is a close parking spot. I had one waiting for me upon arrival at Millsaps College – a small gesture with a big impact.

5 Things to See and Do on a College Visit to Marymount University

Nighttime Lincoln Memorial

Every Marymount student has visited this national monument at some point, but the real treat when visiting this iconic landmark is to see it in all its nighttime glory.

Campus Tour Guide Spotlight: Will Krueger

Will Krueger — Sophomore, Wright State University

Most students enroll in their college of choice before becoming a campus tour guide. Not Will Krueger.

Campus Tour Guide Spotlight: Keisha Branch

Keisha Branch — Marymount University

Too often, the college visit comes down to a two-hour whirlwind of a campus tour, classroom visit, and maybe lunch — and then it’s on to the next school.

Big Idea Finalist 2015

Huge thank you to all of our friends and supporters who voted for Welcome to College to help us advance as a finalist in the Big Idea pitch competition during the New Orleans Entrepreneur Week!  

5 Inspirational Quotes to Never Forget as a College Tour Guide

Today, thousands of students are visiting colleges preparing to make the largest decision in their life up to this point. This post goes out to all of the tour guides leading these college visit experiences. You are not just a tour guide.