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Reverend_Smitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 03:06 PM Original message |
Nicest college campus in America? |
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GalleryGod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
1. Stanford. |
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alittlelark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 04:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
74. I'll second Stanford... |
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CabalPowered (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 05:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
77. deleted |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 10:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
106. When I first saw Stanford - I found it cold and manicured |
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momophile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
2. University of Colorado at Boulder |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
3. University of Santa Clara |
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1gobluedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
4. Miami of Ohio is beautiful |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 04:44 PM Response to Reply #4 |
21. agreed |
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mtnester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 07:17 PM Response to Reply #4 |
43. My son graduated from Miami of Ohio |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 07:40 PM Response to Reply #4 |
45. Miami of Ohio... and Indiana University |
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1gobluedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 11:03 AM Response to Reply #45 |
61. IU has a very pretty campus |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 10:38 PM Response to Reply #61 |
108. sorta feel like I grew up in the student union |
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Giant Robot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 11:31 AM Response to Reply #4 |
64. I always thought north campus was pretty |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 12:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
66. Gets my vote... |
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MissMillie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
5. Well given that we have a $1million endowment for landscaping |
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bif (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
6. Middlebury, VT |
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1gobluedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 11:04 AM Response to Reply #6 |
62. Middlebury IS gorgeous |
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MassLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 06:45 PM Response to Reply #62 |
84. I went to Middlebury... |
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Awsi Dooger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 02:50 AM Response to Reply #6 |
95. My grandfather went to Middlebury |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
7. Duke |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 03:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Funny story about Duke |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 03:29 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. lol...... |
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WilmywoodNCparalegal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 03:59 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Duh! |
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Auggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
10. Ohio University in Athens, Ohio |
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DixieBlue (504 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 10:50 AM Response to Reply #10 |
60. I concur! |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 05:36 PM Response to Reply #10 |
82. And on a spring afternoon "the beach" @ Strouds Run St. Park was NICE |
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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
11. Swathmore College near Philadelphia |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
12. Columbia, Harvard, Princeton, Yale, University of Iowa in Ames |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 04:02 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. I agree with you re Yale |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 05:58 PM Response to Reply #16 |
35. Hey! At least we only took him straight out of prep school! |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 10:40 AM Response to Reply #35 |
59. now wait just one dog gone second |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 04:50 PM Response to Reply #59 |
71. That is absolutely how we tightened our legacy admissions! |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 08:06 AM Response to Reply #71 |
102. lol - you win |
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emmadoggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 12:31 AM Response to Reply #12 |
110. Ames is Iowa State... |
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lizziegrace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
13. UNC Chapel Hill n/t |
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Cabcere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 08:54 PM Response to Reply #13 |
47. That is a lovely campus. |
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lisamay (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 12:03 AM Response to Reply #47 |
88. I vote for William and Mary, too |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 11:16 AM Response to Reply #13 |
63. My alma mater, yes it is! |
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YDogg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
14. University of North Carolina |
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noonwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
17. The old part of Michigan State's campus is pretty |
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1gobluedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 04:42 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Yes it is, but the 'new part' is God awful |
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noonwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 04:48 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. There are very few decent buildings from that era |
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Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
19. I like Georgetown University's Campus |
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femmocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 10:32 PM Response to Reply #19 |
49. Notre Dame |
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femmocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 10:36 PM Response to Reply #19 |
51. I think Georgetown looks more impressive from a distance than up close. |
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Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 04:50 PM Response to Reply #51 |
72. A very good observation...... |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 01:46 PM Response to Reply #19 |
70. Main Campus is fine |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
20. I have always been a fan of |
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1gobluedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 04:44 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Especially the Law Quad area |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 04:49 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. that and |
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Broken_Hero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
25. hmmm |
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Tyrone Slothrop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
26. Never been there, but Brooklyn College frequently wins |
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NewWaveChick1981 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
27. UNC-Chapel Hill. |
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Nicole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
28. University of Oklahoma |
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Mrs. Ted Nancy (303 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 06:14 PM Response to Reply #28 |
40. South Oval at OU |
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Nicole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 07:07 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Absolutely |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 02:55 AM Response to Reply #28 |
56. It is a beautiful campus |
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ceile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
29. Two popped into my head |
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huskerlaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
30. Pepperdine University |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 06:04 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. The campus does look beautiful (they've filmed many things there, too) |
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huskerlaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 06:10 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. The campus is, indeed, beautiful |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 07:24 PM Response to Reply #38 |
44. Being an alumni of that cryptofacist institution ... |
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taught_me_patience (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 09:10 PM Response to Reply #30 |
48. Second that. |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 10:38 PM Response to Reply #30 |
52. Yeah that is one beautiful location |
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tishaLA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
31. UCLA and Berkeley |
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Tikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 09:43 AM Response to Reply #31 |
58. UCSB...... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 12:10 AM Response to Reply #31 |
90. Cal is full of beautiful spots. |
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sweetheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
32. UCSC & simon frazer university |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 07:44 PM Response to Reply #32 |
46. Ditto on UCSC!! I was lucky enough to go there! |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
33. Berkeley is my favorite |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 05:11 PM Response to Reply #33 |
75. Cal alum and Bowlesman here, and I disagree. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 12:16 AM Response to Reply #75 |
92. You're right. Berkeley is a all about diversity and its influence |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 12:13 AM Response to Reply #33 |
91. AND Stanford is full of Republics. |
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Kickin_Donkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 04:57 AM Response to Reply #91 |
99. Ah, Dwinelle Hall ... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 10:06 PM Response to Reply #99 |
104. I was Cal 87 and then onto the English PhD prog. |
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Awsi Dooger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 03:00 AM Response to Reply #33 |
96. Berkeley was my first thought |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
34. Trinity University, San Antonio, & Little Chapel in the Woods, Denton |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
37. I'm fond of Western Washington University. |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
39. Colby College, Waterville, ME |
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skippysmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
42. Mount Holyoke |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 05:28 PM Response to Reply #42 |
80. My daughter went there! Class of 1986, |
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CatholicEdHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
50. University of Wisconsin ,Madison |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 04:51 PM Response to Reply #50 |
73. Yes to all three and two additions |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
53. William and Mary has a really nice and historic campus |
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Robeson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 05:45 AM Response to Reply #53 |
100. I like there's too... |
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Hand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
54. Kenyon (Gambier, OH) |
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5thGenDemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 12:59 PM Response to Reply #54 |
67. My wife, Annie, is a Denison alum |
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Bombtrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 01:51 AM Response to Original message |
55. University of California, Santa Barbara |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 03:00 AM Response to Original message |
57. This little one worked for me |
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Redneck Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
65. UC Santa Cruz. Study among the redwoods and... |
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Rambis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 05:25 PM Response to Reply #65 |
79. UCSC watch deer out the window |
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Redneck Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 12:27 AM Response to Reply #79 |
94. Great campus, great school |
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Rambis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 11:23 AM Response to Reply #94 |
103. Nope |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
68. Swarthmore n/t |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 10:40 PM Response to Reply #68 |
109. Swarthmore is absolutely charming |
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BreweryYardRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
69. Not mine. |
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redwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
76. I hung out in Princeton when I was a teenager. |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 05:30 PM Response to Reply #76 |
81. Princeton is way cool and lovely. But I live in New Haven so I have my own |
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MassLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 06:50 PM Response to Reply #81 |
86. I live in the 'burbs of New Haven! |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 07:32 PM Response to Reply #86 |
87. I'm in Westville. Where are you at? n/t |
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CabalPowered (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
78. University of Oregon |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
83. I just drove by it but it looked nice ... St. Mary's College MD |
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MassLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
85. the University of Virginia is beautiful |
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mentalsolstice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
89. William & Mary n/t |
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cloudbase (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 12:19 AM Response to Original message |
93. Caltech n/t |
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Nailzberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 04:21 AM Response to Original message |
97. Northwestern |
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SKKY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 04:27 AM Response to Original message |
98. I've only driven through it, but I find it difficult to believe there is... |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 06:44 AM Response to Original message |
101. University of Washington USED to be wonderful... |
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Pendrench (729 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 10:10 PM Response to Original message |
105. I haven't been there is awhile, but I seem to remember that Hopkins had a nice campus. |
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spindrifter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
107. University of Washington |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
111. Berry College, near Rome, GA ... |
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