Teen Ink Magazine,
January 2005 :
College Articles
Augustana University by Matt C., Galesburg, IL Rock Island, IL: Augustana College is a private university of liberal arts and sciences overlooking the Mississippi River.
Augustana has many strengths, but for me the most important is the student-faculty ratio of 13-1 ... Continue...
Carnegie Mellon University by Tara P., Wilmington, DE Pittsburgh, PA: While visiting my brotherat Carnegie Mellon University, my parents and I had him show us aroundcampus. A third-year student in a doctorate program, he gave us anextensive tour, particularly of the large math department ... Continue...
Pratt University by Andrew J., Cohasset, MA Brooklyn, NY: When you try to picture acollege campus in Brooklyn, New York, it’s hard to imagine justwhat kind of atmosphere you will find ... Continue...
Tufts University by Kimberly C., New City , NY Medford, MA: Walking across the manicuredlawns of Tufts University, I felt like I was in a movie. Everything wasexactly the way I had imagined college to be - laughing students,gorgeous surroundings, and lots of quirky little traditions ... Continue...
University of Notre Dame by Karri H., Phoenix, AZ Notre Dame, IN: I recently visited theUniversity of Notre Dame and was utterly amazed. It has a huge andbeautiful campus with a lot to offer both academically andathletically.
Notre Dame has a great program for first-yearstudents ... Continue...
University of Portland by Carolyn M., Phoenix, AZ Portland, OR: I had the privilege ofvisiting the University of Portland with three other teens from mychurch for three days and two nights. We ate dinner at The Commons andgot a feel for college life ... Continue...
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