Teen Ink Magazine,
January 2006 :
College Articles
Arizona State University by Elijah B., Glendale, AZ Tempe, AZ: Arizona State University is known as one of the nation’s premier public research universities and enrolls 57,000 undergraduate, graduate and professional students on its three campuses. Continue...
Oklahoma City University by Jill B., Cleburne, TX Oklahoma City, OK: When you can drive four hours to a strange place where you don’t know anyone and still feel at home, you know you’ve found the right college. Continue...
University of Pennsylvania by Joshua Y., Cary, NC Philadelphia, PA: Philadelphia, the fifth largest city in the United States, is usually associated with the Liberty Bell and cheese steaks, but it is also home to the prestigious University of Pennsylvania. Continue...
Virginia Tech by Ryan E., Wilmington, DE Blacksburg, VA: High school has gone by so quickly. Pretty soon I’ll be off to college, and when that time comes, I hope I can attend Virginia Tech. VT is the best I’ve seen in my college hunt and it looks like a great place to spend four years. Continue...
Wesley College by Amber H., Wilmington, DE Dover, DE: Wesley is among
the most highly ranked private college in the mid-Atlantic region for many reasons. It has great
academics, affordable tuition, athletics, activities and an attractive campus. It is also the first
college in the U.S. Continue...
Wesleyan University by Joseph L., Hull, MA Middletown, CT: Hidden in the wooded hills of central Connecticut is the sleepy hamlet of Middletown. Just south of Hartford, it looks like any other small New England town, and Wesleyan University looks like a typical New England college. Continue...
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