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Admissions Survey Excerpts
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Current Student
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The admissions process was rigorous. They do not look at your SAT I
scores they care more about what kind of student you were in high school,
what... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Although obtaining admission to Middlebury is difficult, the admissions
staff provides welcome guidance and knowledge throughout the process.
One... READ MORE
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Current Student
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The admissions process was fairly standard. I chose to complete the
common application which meant that I only had to do one extra essay for
Middl... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Pretty standard: have SATs in the upper reaches but
just-short-of-Harvard range. Ditto for grades. An extremely high
percentage of students play ... READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
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Current Student
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Academics push you to make sure that you are learning past what you
expected to get out of the class. You are challenged by your professors.
Profe... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Middlebury students receive a liberal arts education in the true sense
of the term. Although the requirements are fairly holy and easy to
fufull,... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Middlebury just adopted a new system of registration for classes which
gives priority based on seniority. It is a fair system, though it means
tha... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Excellent, demanding classes as a rule. A teaching school, not a
research school. No classes taught by TA's or the like. "Liberal Arts"
in the ol... READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
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Current Student
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People that leave Middlebury end up either teaching for a couple of years of they end up going off to work on some wall street firm for a couple of ye... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Midd grads leave college with so-called "unemployable" liberal arts degress, but this problem is mitigated by the growing prestige of the Middlebury n... READ MORE
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Current Student
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We have a great career service office which sends out notification to students about internships in which they might be interested. The website is a g... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Honestly I have no idea, as I was totally uninterested in a "career" and thus ignored this aspect of the college and what it might of had to offer. READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
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Current Student
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The quality of life at Middlebury is very high. Tution is high so all activities are usually paid for. The schools activities board
caters to mostly... READ MORE
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Alumni
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There are few better places in the US to attend college than
Middlebury, VT. MiddKids are almost universally happy in
surroundings. The rolling ... READ MORE
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Current Student
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The campus is amazing. All of the buildings are very well maintained and
there are actually quite a few new buildings on campus. Our new library
w... READ MORE
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Alumni
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It is Club Midd. One of the most beautiful and lavishly appointed
campuses on earth. It's in the middle, literally, of cow country, so
crime and sa... READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
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Current Student
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The social life on campus is mostly what you make of it. The school is secluded from other activities other then skiiing. In the
winter time it seem... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Some might find the social scene in rural Vermont dull, but most
MiddKids never find a dull moment in Middlebury. Two downtown bars
fight for the... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Social houses are a source of entertainment for many on campus. Off
campus parties (for which buses are generally rented) have become and
increasi... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Revolves around drinking and drugs, like every other college. No more
Greek system. Now there is something called a "Commons" system and
various "... READ MORE
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