Teen Ink Magazine,
December 2001 :
College Articles
Air Force Academy ColoradoSprings, CO: I had the opportunity to meet with an Air Force Liaison Officer, andover the course of an hour we discussed all aspects of the Air Force Academy.This school is one of the most elite in the country, and getting accepted is noeasy task ... Continue...
Flagler College St. Augustine, FL: If you haven't heard of Flagler College, founded in 1968, now'syour chance. Located in the country's oldest city, St. Augustine, Florida,Flagler gives its students an opportunity of a lifetime ... Continue...
George Washington University Washington,D.C.: As I embarked on my journey to visit colleges, I was somewhat annoyed thatmy parents made me visit George Washington University. The only reason it wasincluded was because my parents are friends with a professor there ... Continue...
University of Illinois at Chicago Chicago,IL: If you're looking for a great college in a big city, you may want to considerthe University of Illinois in Chicago. With more than 25,000 students, it is thelargest college in the Chicago area. About 3,000 incoming freshmen are acceptedeach year ... Continue...
Wesleyan University Middletown,CT: This summer, a friend took me with her to check out one of the nation's topliberal arts college (#11, according to U.S. News and World Report). All I knewabout it was that it offered my major and was in Connecticut ... Continue...
Williams College Williamstown,MA: Although I was a little anxious about my first college visit, I soon felt atease in this friendly small town.
Williams College, this year ranked thethird best liberal arts school in the country by U.S ... Continue...
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