idad
January 11, 2011, 7:42pm
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<p>It doesn’t look like there is much to worry about in terms of “Branding” for U of C students.</p>
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The University of Wisconsin at Madison was deemed the top U.S. university in a TrendTopper MediaBuzz Internet analysis by the Global Language Monitor.</p>
<p>The list is compiled using a mathematical model to measure the “brand equity” of colleges in terms of their global impact on the Internet and social media during the year.</p>
<p>The University of Chicago came in second place for 2010, followed by Harvard, while Yale was ninth. Some other top-ranked universities, including Stanford, Princeton, and UCLA, did not make the Top 10.</p>
<p>The Top 10 U.S. universities for 2010 according to the survey are;</p>
<p>1.University of Wisconsin, Madison.
[Harvard</a>, Yale beaten in university brand survey | Reuters](<a href=“http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE6BT41J20101230?pageNumber=2]Harvard ”>http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE6BT41J20101230?pageNumber=2 )</p>
<p>I’m pretty sure that’s really just for internet presence though…having it be a school of common knowledge is another thing, but this is definitely a big step!</p>
Rny2
January 11, 2011, 11:16pm
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<p>I’d love to see the algorithm behind this, but I’m sure GLM would never release it.</p>