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Where you go to school can make all the difference in the world.Let’s wake up the world!

Lesley College29 Everett Street Cambridge, MA 02138-2790

(617) 349-8800(800) 999-1959 [email protected]/lc

Lesley CollegeThe flip side of going to school at Lesley.

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Your friends don't tell youLesley is the right choice.

Your heart does.

If there’s something deep inside you that makes youwant to heed humanity’s call, then Lesley is for you.We’ve been educating students in fields that positivelyimpact lives and give hope since our founding in 1909.

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It’s all about civic engagement at Lesley. So whetheryou choose to teach, manage a nonprofit organization,shape public policy, or serve as a social worker, we’llequip you to think big when it comes to meeting theneeds of the community.

Meaningful internships beginning freshman year.

Small classes,big thinking.

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Lesley College Quick FactsWalking distance to Harvard Square - 3,721 feet

Favorite dorm room poster - Dave Matthews Band

Best place to meet people - the Quad

Closest club to campus - Lizard Lounge

Best local pizza - Three Aces (The Greek salad and calzones are great, too!)

Fun Facts

* A 13:1 student/faculty ratio

* Average class size of 16

* Students spend 400-650 hours in field-based internships

* Undergraduate enrollment of 1,100

* Overall University enrollment of 10,000 men and women

* More than 60,000 alumni worldwide

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courses to expand your learning universe.

The Lesley curriculum includes liberal arts and professional studies, and offers students over 1,300 rich and varied courses in areas ranging from education and art therapy to global studies and management.

1,300Over

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Did we mention that The Princeton Review selected us as one of the best regional colleges in the Northeast?That U.S. News & World Report ranks us among the bestuniversities in the North? And that Great Colleges for theReal World chose us to appear in their annual listing?

We’ve earned the respect of leading college planning guides.Not to mention their seals of approval.

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of Lesley College students are employed within six months of graduation.

A solid education and an internship program thatbegins freshman year gives Lesley students a realadvantage in the job market. In fact, 95% of those whochoose to enter their professional fields do so within six months of graduation, with approximately 30%going on to graduate programs.

95%

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Some refer to a college education as a journey.

At Lesley, it really is.

At Lesley, learning is not confined to the classroom.It may mean studying theatre in the West End ofLondon, examining the progress of literacy programs in Cuba, or interacting with people from a different culture in Tibet.

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A great environment for studying about the environment.

Exploring local conservation land. Trekking through the Amazon Rain Forest of Peru. Or spending a semester on the Audubon Expedition Institute (AEI) bus, crossing the mountains, deserts, and forests ofHawaii, Alaska, and the Southwest. The options for students who are passionate about the environmentare exceptional.

A great environment for studying about the environment.

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A social life and a social conscience don't have to be mutually exclusive.

Life at Lesley isn’t all causes and studying. There are a multitude of things to do, from hanging out on the Quad, to going to concerts, movies, sports events,and theatre productions. Plus, Harvard Square is justdown the street with some of the coolest shops andclubs anywhere.

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Whatever Lesley students do, they give it their best shot.

You can always count on Lesley students to go allout, whether it’s playing on one of our many NCAADivision III varsity teams like men’s and women’s basketball, or participating in intramural sports likedodge ball, and swimming.

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fellow students right next door.

The Boston/Cambridge area is home to over 230,000students from around the country and around theworld. So making new friends is virtually guaranteed.With such a huge population of students, the sports,cultural, and entertainment options are endless.

230,000

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No better place to take up residence.No better place to take up residence.

Whether you choose to live in a traditional dormitory-style residence, or in one of our quaintVictorian era houses, the one thing you can alwayscount on at Lesley is an emphasis on community.Which means that no matter where you decide to live, you’ll feel right at home.

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Average daily winter temperature 37°.

Sure, it can get cold around here, but with all the skiing, skating, and boarding nearby, winter can actuallybe fun. And just to show that the chilly temperaturesare no big deal, more ice cream is eaten in Boston andthe environs than anywhere in the USA.

[Average daily summer temperature 71°.]

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The Lesley campus has its own unique look withbuildings that range from modern to Victorian andpockets of green space for relaxing, or maybe a game of Ultimate Frisbee. All in all, a comfortable and dynamic location for the 1,100 men and womenwho live here.

Wendell House

Porter Exchange

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The setting is as exhilarating as the opportunity to make a difference.Boston. Cambridge. Harvard. MIT. Lesley College is rightin the middle of it all. The learning is first-rate and theenergy is unmatched. Come see if waking up the worldis what you want out of college. To find out more, orto arrange a visit, go to www.lesley.edu/lc, or call (800) 999-1959 ext.8800.


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