October 21, 2005

Touring Colleges From the Couch

By ELIZABETH F. FARRELL

A young entrepreneur offers students a peek into college life with a new series of DVD's

High-school students no longer need to visit a college to get a feel for its campus. A new series of fast-paced DVD documentaries — packed with footage from parties, and interviews with students and professors — gives viewers an inside look at life at 50 top colleges.

Doug Imbruce, the 24-year-old founder of The U, the company that produced the DVD's, graduated from

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