Teen Ink Magazine,
September 2005 :
College Articles
George Washington University by Dorry S., Natick, MA Washington, D.C: George Washington University was everything I thought I didn’t want. I thought I wanted to go to a small school with a real campus in a small town near a big city. GW is pretty much the exact opposite ... Continue...
Lebanon Valley College by Chris D., Hockessin, DE Annville, PA: One day I was looking online for a small Christiancollege with a marching band and ran across Lebanon Valley College. Even though I’d neverheard of it, it caught my attention ... Continue...
Pepperdine University by Michael F., Visalia, CA Malibu, CA: Pepperdine University is carved out of a hill overlooking the Pacific Ocean. A first-time visitor cannot help but be stunned by the beauty of the campus and unbelievable weather ... Continue...
University of Maine at ORONO by Mariah C., Tenants Harbor, ME Orono, ME: Talk to teenagers anywhere and you’ll get the same message: they would rather go to a private or out-of-state school than a public state school ... Continue...
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