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• Lafayette College is an institution of higher learning that grants undergraduate degrees. Seventy miles west of New York City, the college has an average yearly enrollment of approximately 2,400 students.

• Fast Facts

  1. Established: 1826
  2. Location: Easton, Pennsylvania
  3. President: Daniel Weiss
  4. Faculty: Approximately 200
  5. 60 buildings on campus
  6. Nickname: Leopards
  7. Colors: Maroon and white
  8. Rivalry: Lehigh University
  9. Motto: "Veritas liberabit" - Latin for "The truth shall make you free"

• About Lafayette

  Known for its liberal arts and engineering programs, Lafayette College is located on a 340 acre campus. The college offers more than 250 student organizations, has an active Greek life, and a popular radio station, WJRH. The college was ranked 34th on the "America's Best Colleges 2008" list for Liberal Arts schools in U.S. News and World Report.Lafayette College: Lafayette at a Glance

• College Writing Program

  Lafayette offers a writing program which integrates writing into all courses at the college. Select undergraduates are trained to become Writing Associates who provide readings and help students find their own voice. 50-60 associates are employed each year. Lafayette College: College Writing Program

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