“Why I Chose Carthage”
We asked students: Why did you choose Carthage?
From our small class sizes 和 welcoming community to our wonderful lake views 和 location, students shared a lot of reasons why they chose to come to Carthage. Read their responses below.
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“For me, Carthage just checked all my boxes.”
“When choosing a college, I had to think about what would genuinely make the best learning environment for my undergraduate education. I knew it was important to me to have a close relationship with my classmates 和 teachers. Carthage offered a beautiful campus 和 a tight knit community with an affordable price tag. For me, Carthage just checked all my boxes.” — Michael Malyszek ' 25, 金融 主要的
“的 professors are always willing to lend a h和 和 help you along the way…”
“的 small class sizes allow students to create friendships 和 build relationships with professors. 的 professors are always willing to lend a h和 和 help you along the way so that you are successful during your time at college 和 beyond.” — Anissa Acevado, 26岁, 护理 主要的
“的ir relationship with 美国国家航空航天局 和 other companies who are STEM 和 物理 centered…”
“Another reason I was really attracted to Carthage was the amazing STEM program they have 和 the close relationship with 美国国家航空航天局. I am a 物理 主要的 with a concentration in astro物理, so their relationship with 美国国家航空航天局 和 other companies who are STEM 和 物理 centered assured me that I would have many awesome opportunities all four years that would prepare me for when I graduate.” — Skylar Farr ’26, 物理 主要的
“Carthage has over a hundred different organizations that students can join…”
“Carthage has over a hundred different organizations that students can join, allowing for students to find community 和 friends that can support them while they’re here.” — 巴兹尔·基拉科菲27岁, 工作室艺术 和 政治科学 主要的
“I couldn’t resist Carthage’s countless study abroad opportunities.”
“I couldn’t resist Carthage’s countless study abroad opportunities, being able to study abroad is something I wanted to do for years.” — Tony Lule, 26岁, 历史 和 日本 主要的
“I fell in love with the idea of seeing Lake Michigan every day.”
“I fell in love with the idea of seeing Lake Michigan every day as a girl from Colorado, where our biggest lakes can’t begin to compare to the practical ocean right on campus.” — 艾瑞斯·托尼，25岁, 工程 主要的
“I felt attached to this campus 和 the music program.”
“I met a few of the professors in the department before committing, they excited me about my future in music. My gr和parents attended Carthage when the campus was in Illinois. I felt attached to this campus 和 the music program because of my gr和ma’s love for music. 一切感觉都很好.” — 达娜埃·帕尔默，25岁, 音乐剧 主要的
“Carthage’s inclusive 和 collaborative environment empowers me…”
“Carthage’s inclusive 和 collaborative environment empowers me to continue my passion for helping others 和 making a meaningful impact on campus 和 beyond.” — Summer Zilisch ' 26, 神经科学 和 心理学 主要的
“It is a beautiful campus placed between two cities full of opportunity.”
“I chose Carthage because of the immense amount of connections you can gain through school-sponsored events. Additionally, it is a beautiful campus placed between two cities full of opportunity.” — Driedyn O’schay Hern和ez ’26, 金融, 市场营销, 管理 主要的
“I chose Carthage because it offered me opportunities that are almost nonexistent at this level in the U.S.”
“I chose Carthage because it offered me opportunities that are almost nonexistent at this level in the U.S. 的 Carthage Institute of Paleontology, along with the Dinosaur Discovery Museum, provided me with ways to improve my skills in writing, interpersonal communication, 和研究, to learn skills to give me a competitive chance to get into graduate school. 因为教授. 卡尔, the three main pillars of paleontology are offered at Carthage: research, 实地考察, 以及实验室工作.” — 布雷特·杰克逊25岁, 生物学 主要(古生物学跟踪)