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In reply to the discussion: Segregated colleges [View all]wilt the stilt
(4,528 posts)20. so if you lived on Buford Hwy and went to Cross Keys High
you could jump on 85 at Clairmont ave. and you would be on campus in 1 hour. you could arrange your classes to be M-W-F and you are only commuting 3 days a week. This is very realistic and it should be an option without going to great lengths to have to get it done.
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Well for starters, most schools have exemptions depending on the situation...
Blue_Tires
Oct 2013
#11
It's not true that there is "no commuting" for local kids whose families live near UGA
Tanuki
Oct 2013
#5
I know a lot of state colleges do this, and they do make exceptions for many reasons.
ScreamingMeemie
Oct 2013
#12
Staying on-campus Freshman year makes you 40% more likely to complete a degree
Recursion
Oct 2013
#6