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Clark University Worcester, MA

The college that changes lives – Founded in 1887, Clark is committed to scholarship and inquiry that addresses social and human imperatives on a global basis. Located in the heart of New England—Worcester, Massachusetts—Clark enrolls approximately 2,200 undergraduate and 1,000 graduate students and is featured in Loren Pope’s book, “Colleges That Change Lives.” Clark students are passionate about ideas, causes and events beyond themselves; embrace issues and take action; and approach life with open minds and a global perspective.

You come to New York City to make your mark and achieve at the highest level.Butwheredoyoubegin?Youfindyourself—andaworldofopportunity— at Marymount Manhattan College, where a well-rounded education connects with professional development in every field. Frombusiness and the sciences to media communications, and the arts, Marymount Manhattan College offers the best of all possible worlds right in the heart of New York City. Here, at Marymount Manhattan College, the personal approach of a small, private metropolitan college couples with all the excitement and opportunity offered by one of the world’s greatest cities. New York City is our campus, and the College reflects all the diversity and vibrancy of this exceptional metropolis. MarymountManhattanCollege is a place to be creative, entrepreneurial, and to get connected through a personalized, cross-functional curriculum and internship opportunities only New York City can offer. Whether you live in our East 55 th Street Residence Hall or on the Lower East Side at Cooper Square, you get to be at the center of it all. The College’s mission is simple: that every student who passes through its doors should acquire the intellectual, social and moral qualities that lead to personal satisfaction and exemplary citizenship. Marymount Manhattan College creates an environment of civility and inclusiveness that supports and enhances each student’s many talents, such that the leaders and innovators of tomorrow are able to find their voices at Marymount Manhattan College today. You can choose among a wide variety of study options based in a liberal arts foundation and you learn in small classes with teachers who not only know you by name—but who also recognize your passions and goals. As your academic advisors, these same teachers will guide you through your study options to help you customize your own academic program and cultivate your best self. You are able to choose two majors or add a minor or two to complement your major. Faculty members at Marymount Manhattan College have made extraordinary contributions to scientific publications, the performing arts, scholarly pursuits, and are the recipients of grants, awards and citations within the collegiate community and world at large. Apply yourself in a city that doesn’t stand still and at a college where you stand out. Scholarships and financial aid opportunities are available. Learn more at www.mmm.edu Capture MMC’s dynamic energy by visiting us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MarymountManhattan Marymount Manhattan College 221 East 71 Street New York, NY 10021 Call 1-800-MARYMOUNT

Transformative force in higher education – Clark is also emerging as a leader in higher education today. LEEP (Liberal Education and Effective Practice), Clark’s pioneering model of education, combines life-changing world

and workplace experiences with a robust liberal arts curriculum. Through LEEP, you will confront complex problems, collaborate with faculty, learn directly from industry experts, and explore topics of global consequence. Internationally recognized for academics, entrepreneurship, and value – Recent rankings that acknowledge Clark’s growing reputation include U.S. News & World Report # 76 in Best National Universities, Forbes # 13 in America’s Most Entrepreneurial Universities, and Kiplinger’s Personal Finance Magazine #24 in Best Values in Private Colleges and #10 in New England’s Best Values in Private Universities. A dynamic community with global insight – You’ll be known by name and face as the Clark student-to-faculty ratio is 10:1 and the average class size is 21 students. With approximately 600 international students, faculty members and scholars from over 90 countries, you will also encounter a variety of cultures, traditions, religions, political ideologies and people in the community. Some of themost popularmajors atClark arePsychology, Biology, Geography, International Development and Social Change, Communication and Culture, Political Science, and Business Management. Fifth-year tuition-free accelerated B.A./Master’s Degree program – With Clark’s excellent graduate programs and research institutes, the University can offer you a unique cost-saving opportunity. If you work hard and meet the eligibility requirements, you can earn an accelerated bachelor’s and master’s degree from one of 14 different programs with the fifth-year of tuition free. Make a difference in a world hungry for change – At Clark, you will develop creativity, adaptability, resilience, persistence, and more, all of which enable you to translate your passions and studies into a remarkable career and a purposeful, accomplished life. You will have the opportunity to graduate with the skills employers demand and the world needs, prepared to live the University’s motto: “Challenge convention. Change our world.” Clark University: 950 Main Street, Worcester, MA. 800/462-5275 or 508/793-7431 admissions@clarku.edu; clarku.edu/explore CLARK UNIVERSITY

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