Ohio Wesleyan
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9/29
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Lunch
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CCC
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Northwestern
University
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9/29
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Lunch
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A1
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University of
Massachusetts – Amherst
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9/30
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Support
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CCC
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Point Loma Nazarene
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9/30
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Lunch
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CCC
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Penn State
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10/1
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Support
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CCC
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UCLA
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10/1
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Lunch
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A1
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Columbia University
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10/2
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Support
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CCC
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University of
Washington
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10/2
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Support
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A1
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Academy of Art University
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10/2
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Lunch
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CCC
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Miami University of
Ohio
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10/3
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Lunch
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CCC
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Christian College
Fair
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10/4
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12:00pm
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Ohio Wesleyan University is a small liberal arts college located in Delaware, Ohio, a large town on the outskirts of Columbus. With a student enrollment of 1,829, Ohio Wesleyan is known for its solid pre-professional programs. Strong programs include zoology, microbiology, economics and management, and the social sciences. Most students are also involved in community service learning. The “Battling Bishops” compete in NCAA Div. III.
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| Ohio Wesleyan |
Considered “most selective” by US News, Northwestern admitted only 15% of its applicants in 2013 but students here know how to work hard as well as play hard, whether participating in Greek life or cheering on NU’s Big Ten football team. Located just outside Chicago in Evanston, Northwestern has 9,500 undergraduates and is home to the world-renowned Medill School of Journalism, the McCormick School of Engineering, and the Bienen School of Music.
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| Northwestern University |
The University of Massachusetts, Amherst is located in Amherst, MA and is just 90 miles from Boston. Along with Amherst, Smith, Hampshire, and Mt. Holyoke, UMass is part of the Five College Consortium, which allows students to take classes at all member colleges. UMass offers its 20,000 undergrads 88 majors. Management and engineering are strong programs and the Center for Student Business offers students the ability to manage nine campus businesses. The Minutemen compete in NCAA Div. I.
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| University of Massachusetts |
Located in San Diego, Point Loma Nazarene is a private university that has an undergraduate enrollment of just over 2,500 students. Students hail from 40 states and 15 countries. Popular majors include business, psychology, biology, and the health professions. Sixty-seven percent of the students live on campus and the Sea Lions compete in NCAA Div. II.
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| Point Loma Nazarene |
Also known as “Happy Valley”, Penn State is located in the small city of University Park, PA and enrolls 38,000 undergraduates. It is one of the nation’s top tier public universities with 260 undergraduate programs and strongest programs in the sciences and engineering. Its meteorology program is quite notable. One out of four US meteorologists is an alumnus.
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UCLA receives more applications than any other school in the nation and undergraduate enrollment is 27,358. Ninety-seven percent of incoming freshman ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school (The College Board). Strong programs include film and television, music, engineering, journalism, biology, psychology, and economics. The Bruins compete in NCAA Div. I.
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| UCLA |
An Ivy League school in upper Manhattan, Columbia enrolls just over 6,000 undergraduates and accepts only 7% of its applicants making it one of the most selective universities in the country. Among many other things, Columbia is famous for its “Core Curriculum” that takes up the first two years of study and exposes students to many of the great works of literature and philosophy. Housing is guaranteed for 4 years and 94% of students live on campus. The Lions compete in NCAA Div. I.
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| Columbia University |
With close to 30,000 undergrads and located in popular Seattle, University of Washington is one of the West Coasts premier public universities. “UDub” has strong programs in all the Life Sciences, Business, Engineering, Psychology, English, Environmental Studies, and Art. The Huskies compete in NCAA Div. I.
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| University of Washington |
Academy of Art University is an accredited school of art and design located in San Francisco with an undergraduate enrollment of over 10,000 students. Popular majors include fashion design, animation, film production, illustration, and graphic design.
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| Academy of Art |
Miami University, located in Oxford, Ohio, is on a picture-perfect campus of 2,000 wooded acres. Recognized by U.S. News & World Report for its strong commitment to undergraduate teaching, it is well known for its classical liberal arts education. Popular majors include marketing and psychology. MU competes in the NCAA Division I Mid-American Conference.
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| Miami of Ohio |
Questions?
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