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  Gettysburg College - About the College
Gettysburg College engages highly motivated students in a comprehensive educational experience that prepares them for lives of personal fulfillment, career success, and responsible, engaged citizenship.
Ranked consistently in the top tier of the nation's liberal arts colleges, Gettysburg is a diverse, intentional community of students and educators, where everyone's contributions invigorate the educational atmosphere and define the life of the college.
Gettysburg College champions independent thinking and public action, and our students graduate with a love of learning, with the knowledge and skills they need for success, and with new insight into the world, their place in it, and their obligations to it.
www.gettysburg.edu /about   (265 words)

  
 YouTube - BSU Fashion Show '07 @ Gettysburg College: Celeb LookALikes
BSU Fashion Show '07 @ Gettysburg College: Celeb LookALikes
Set #2 from the 2007 BSU Fashion Show @ Gettysburg College, its theme: Celebrity Look-a-Likes.
James Burkhalter Gettysburg College Ballroom BSU Fashion Imani Jazz Yeny Ciara Latifah Rowland Nelly Kaylon Lil Kim
www.youtube.com /watch?v=oCUofV-j8TI   (237 words)

  
 Gettysburg College - Homepage
GETTYSBURG, Pa. - The Autumn 2007 issue of Gettysburg College's literary journal, "The Gettysburg Review," is available and features many well-known painters, writers and poets.
Gettysburg's Center for Career Development will help you sort out your career interests, select a major that fits those interests, develop a customized career plan, and follow it through to a rewarding future.
Gettysburg College has fielded one of the most successful NCAA Division III athletic programs in the region for many years.
www.gettysburg.edu   (809 words)

  
  Gettysburg, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gettysburg was incorporated as a borough in 1806.
The population of Gettysburg in 1900 was 3,495; in 1910 it was 4,030 and in 1940 the population was 5,916.
Gettysburg is a thriving town and rural community with a strong tourism sector.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gettysburg,_Pennsylvania   (1505 words)

  
 Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Gettysburg College has been witness and participant to some of the most significant events in the history of our nation.
Chartered in 1832 to provide education for the residents of south-central Pennsylvania, the College was a neighbor to fighting between Union and Confederate troops in July 1863.
Gettysburg’s founding principles embrace a rigorous liberal arts education that fosters a global perspective, a spirit of collaboration, a dedication to public service and an enriching campus life.
www.elca.org /colleges/institutions/gettysburg.html   (283 words)

  
 Gettysburg, A Great Place to Live
Gettysburg Area School District • Biglerville Road (717 334 6254) • The GASD offers a quality educational environment, modern facilities, and diverse curricula for students of all ages.
Gettysburg College • 300 North Washington Street (717 337 6000) • Founded in 1832 by abolitionist theologian Samuel Simon Schmucker and built in part on acreage provided by Fourteenth Amendment author Thaddeus Stevens, Gettysburg College is intimately connected to America’s history.
Gettysburg College has grown into one of the nation’s foremost liberal arts colleges, where some 2,500 students engage the past with eminent scholars, prepare for the future in state-of-the-art laboratories, and confront present-day problems through the College’s Center for Public Service.
www.gettysburgpa.org /resident.html   (722 words)

  
 Gettysburg College - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gettysburg College is a private four-year liberal arts college of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, founded in 1832, in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, adjacent to the famous battlefield.
Gettysburg College was founded in 1832 as a sister institution for the Lutheran Theological Seminary.
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, is 36 miles (60 km) from Harrisburg, 55 miles (80 km) from Baltimore, 80 miles (130 km) from Washington, D.C., 117 miles (190 km) from Philadelphia, and 212 miles (340 km) from New York City, and 425 miles (680 km) from Boston.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gettysburg_College   (1940 words)

  
 Gettysburg - MSN Encarta
Gettysburg, borough, seat of Adams County, southern Pennsylvania; incorporated 1806.
Gettysburg is famous as the site of the decisive Battle of Gettysburg (July 1863), one of the bloodiest encounters of the American Civil War.
Also in the borough are Gettysburg College (1832) and Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysburg (1826); Eisenhower National Historic Site, encompassing the home and farm of President Dwight D. Eisenhower, is nearby.
encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761561031/Gettysburg.html   (172 words)

  
 Gettysburg National Battlefield Museum Foundation
"Gettysburg College is pleased to support to this landmark project that will enrich the Gettysburg experience for visitors who come from all over the nation to experience the inspiration of history and the progress of American dreams and values," Will said.
Gettysburg College is a highly selective four-year residential college of liberal arts and sciences.
The Gettysburg National Battlefield Museum Foundation is a nonprofit educational institution working in partnership with Gettysburg National Military Park to preserve the resources of the park, to tell the story of the Gettysburg Campaign, and to give visitors a deeper, more lasting appreciation for what happened here.
www.gettysburgfoundation.org /press/pressrel-Aug-05.html   (364 words)

  
 The Gettysburg Elderhostel Supersite
Barb is currently the Education Specialist at Gettysburg National Military Park, where she oversees all of the curriculum-based student education programs and the nationwide “Life of a Civil War Soldier” traveling trunk program.
She first came to Gettysburg to help create a new student education program for high school students on Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address and the Creation of the Soldiers’ National Cemetery.
She moved to Gettysburg as a nine year old, born in York, PA. After attending Gettysburg High School and Shippensburg University, she began her working career in the Office of the District Attorney for Adams County.
www.ywcagettysburg.org /instrbio.htm   (2816 words)

  
 FIRE - Gettysburg College: Hug at Your Own Risk
Gettysburg promises its students that “they enjoy the same rights…that other citizens enjoy.” Yet Gettysburg subjects its students to an arbitrary and overbroad Sexual Misconduct Policy that infringes on students’ right to due process.
Students at colleges and universities across the country are frequently subjected to arbitrary policies and to kangaroo courts that impose strong discipline without providing even the most basic due process protections.
The problems with campus courts were recently the subject of two lengthy articles in the Akron (Ohio) Beacon Journal, one about campus courts in general and one about a University of Akron student who, although acquitted of drug trafficking in a court of law, was found responsible by a campus tribunal and subsequently killed himself.
www.thefire.org /index.php/article/7035.html   (635 words)

  
 Gettysburg, Pennsylvania hotel near Gettysburg College - Comfort Inn 17325, PA120   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Gettysburg is filled with historic restaurants and taverns, some dating back to 1776.
Gettysburg is the perfect destination for a weekend getaway or family vacation.
Gettysburg is most famous for being the site of the bloodiest battle in the American Civil War, a battle widely seen as the turning point in the campaign.
www.choicehotels.com /ires/efriend/html/HotelInfo?hotel=PA120   (492 words)

  
 Charge on Gettysburg - Gettysburg College, Pennsylvania, offers course of Battle of Gettysburg - includes related ...
Students and professionals are rushing to enroll in the college's new course of study.
Gallman, who is in his first year at Gettysburg College, is hard-pressed to answer why it took the 167-year-old school -- located a stone's throw from the revered battlefield -- so long to launch a study program that seems so logical and fitting.
The college, a correspondence school accredited by the state of Maryland, offers bachelor of arts degrees in seven disciplines, such as union governance and administration.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1571/is_32_15/ai_55625669   (950 words)

  
 Best Western - Gettysburg, PA
During the Battle of Gettysburg, the cupola on Old Dorm served first as the lookout for the Union, second as the signal station for the Confederates, and finally as a hospital for both armies.
Relieved hospital duties in mid August, the College was able to reopen for the fall term.
Eisenhower had been stationed with his first command in Gettysburg at Camp Colt during WWI and had been impressed at the support the town had given his unit during a serious flu epidemic.
www.gettysburg-hotel.com /sub1d.html   (908 words)

  
 Amherst College Athletics: Women's Lacrosse: Jeffs' NCAA Tournament Run Halted at Gettysburg, 8-4
GETTYSBURG, PA – The Amherst College women's lacrosse team's NCAA Division III Tournament run was halted on Saturday at top-ranked quarterfinal host Gettysburg College as the Bullets topped the Jeffs, 8-4.
Amherst wraps up its season at 14-4, while Gettysburg (20-0) advances to the national semifinals to be hosted by Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, N.J. on May 20.
Gettysburg finally broke the stalemate as senior Ellie Shihadeh (Malvern, PA) scored off a pass from classmate Jenn Kelly (Westbury, NY).
www.amherst.edu /sports/current/w-lax/0513_gettysburg.html   (569 words)

  
 Gettysburg College - College Guide Written For Students By Students
The Battle of Gettysburg in 1998 was the largest re-enactment in history, with as many as 25,000 “troops” taking part.
Greek life is far from the be-all-and-end-all of campus life at Gettysburg.
Read our Gettysburg College insider's guide and discover what it feels like to be on campus for 4 years.
www.collegeprowler.com /guide.asp/1427400687/index.html   (342 words)

  
 Gettysburg, Pennsylvania hotel near Gettysburg College - Quality Inn 17325, PA004   (Site not responding. Last check: )
at General Lee's Headquarters is ideally located on Seminary Ridge in Gettysburg's historic district, overlooking Gettysburg National Military Park and adjacent to Gettysburg College and Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysburg.
This Gettysburg hotel provides free admission to General Lee's Headquarters Museum, which is located on the premises.
Gettysburg Battlefield tours are available with free transportation from the hotel; contact the hotel for more details.
www.choicehotels.com /ires/en-US/html/HotelInfo?hotel=PA004   (440 words)

  
 Neumann College
Right onto Concord Road to College entrance, 1/2 mile on the right.
Left on Concord Road to College entrance, 1/2 mile on right.
Five points intersection is created by the intersection of Concord Road, Route 452 (Pennell Road), and Knowlton Road.
www.neumann.edu /about/directions.asp   (258 words)

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