Echoes Magazine Fall/Winter 2012

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­­On the Cover More than 20 Young Harris College students experienced the breathtaking beauty of Italy during a 16-day study abroad experience led by several faculty members in May. During their visit, the group explored and studied firsthand significant works of art and architecture, such as the iconic Roman Colosseum. See story on page 12. PHOTOGRAPH: SCOTT DEAN

On this Page Right: Members of the Young Harris College baseball team served as extras in the recent Clint Eastwood film Trouble with the Curve. For several days in April, campus was filled with the sights and sounds of a real Hollywood movie crew on site to film a scene at Zell B. Miller Field. Above: Later, the team got the celebrity treatment during YHC’s special private screening party for the movie in September. See story on page 30. PHOTOGRAPHS: SCOTT DEAN

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From the Valley On Campus Forever Young Harris Mountain Lions Roundup Class Notes

Young Harris College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award baccalaureate degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call (404) 679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of Young Harris College.

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