Citing Cost, Tradition, and the Prince Factor, More Americans Earn Degrees in BritainDonniell E. Silva's first choice for college was Georgetown University. But when she didn't get in, she took stock of her options. "I wanted to definitely do a year abroad, and I was sure I'd be doing international relations," she recalls. "So I thought, why not do it all abroad?" The... Copyright © 2008 by The Chronicle of Higher Education Subscribe | About The Chronicle | Contact us | Terms of use | Privacy policy | Help |