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Collecting different
college pamphlets to
read is senior Allie

college, and found the
counseling cent er to be
the easiest place for her
to research possible
schools. photo by
Denise
Clashing or bonding with a new roommate, coming
home on the weekends to do laundry, and possibly clicks on to a website
for Jesuit universities.
putting on that extra weight commonly known as the Belle decided not to
"freshman 15," were all typical aspects of college that limit herself to stri ctl y
were pondered. Jesuit schoo ls, because
"I try to imagine the college life, but as a high-school she felt they had a
student it just seems so foreign to me," senior Hannah Lu tendency to sometimes
said . be overly conserva ti ve.
One way to get a glimpse of the college life was by photo by Denise
Schwery
booking visits to different universities.
"It's one thing to li sten to your college friends tell you
about college, and it's another to actually see what your
friends are experiencing at college. College visits are such
a cool opportunity for seniors to get a taste of what they'll
be experiencing for the next four years or so of their lives.
I think a lot of seniors are scared because they don't know
what to expect, so this is a good solution for them," senior
Auzzy McKinniss said .
By visiting the colleges
they were able to their own perspectt
school, rather than ning to others. Seniors
consider before ng any final decisions, but makt
universiti es helped shine some li ght

Checking out statisti cs on schools
that are well -known for their
mathematics departments is senior
David Paige. "A lot of these
universities seem reall y
chall enging. That can be both good
and bad," he said. pho/0 by Denise ~~
Schwe1y
College Visits