Bowdoin College Physical Environment
January 8, 2012 by Vincent
Filed under Bowdoin College, Education
Bowdoin College is located on the coast of Maine, 26 miles from Portland. Brunswick is a quaint town of 20,000 people, with cobblestone streets and many restaurants that are friendly to students. Bowdoin owns Orr Island, 13 miles away on the coast, where students frequently participate in geology and marine research.
Boston College Social Environment
January 4, 2012 by Vincent
Filed under Boston College, Education
Students at Boston College were high achievers in high school. They carry their ambitions on to college and add an intense and dynamic feel to the classroom and social life. Students from a Catholic background are comfortable here, as are others who are open to taking religion as part of the required core of classes. [...]