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Regional university in the South (U.S. News & World Report)

Colleges with a Conscience: 81 Great Schools with

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Colleges of Distinction

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Liberal arts institution for study abroad (Open Doors Report)

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The Best Colleges (Princeton Review)

Outstanding Community Involvement

Overall statewide-award for Most Engaged Campus (Florida Campus Compact) Best Private College in Florida (Florida Monthly)

For more information about Rollins College, visit www.rollins.edu.

INTERNSHIP PLACEMENTS

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(a sample of our more than internship opportunities in Central Florida; thousands more are available across the country and around the world) American Diabetes Association Arnold Palmer Hospital Caribbean Travel & Life magazine Citigroup Cleveland Indians Columbia Pictures Economic Development Commission Enzian Theater—Florida Film Festival Florida Audubon Society Florida Literacy Coalition Florida Symphony Youth Orchestra General Electric The Golf Channel March of Dimes Merrill Lynch Metro Orlando International Affairs Commission MJ Sports Management National Park Service Nickelodeon Studios Orange County Court Orlando Museum of Art Orlando Predators Arena Football Team Orlando Sentinel Communications Raging Sky Records Schwalb Public Relations U.S. Department of Commerce WESH TV—News Channel 2

TH I N G S TO DO I N O R L AN DO } 10 minutes and WI NTE R 10 seconds PAR K

FROM ROLLINS

FROM ROLLINS

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WINTER PARK

Catch a concert at Amway Arena

Check out the Morse Museum

Cheer on the Orlando Magic

Grab a bite at O’Boys Bar-B-Q, a Rollinsstudent favorite

Dine at one of Orlando’s 5,000 restaurants Enjoy an evening of shopping in downtown Orlando

Screen independent and international films at the Florida Film Festival

Explore Loch Haven, the hub of Orlando’s blossoming arts scene

Shop at the Farmers’ Market (we recommend the kettle corn)

Experience a performance of the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra

Take a boat tour

Spend a day at Walt Disney World, Universal Studios or Sea World Waterski one of the hundreds of lakes in the greater Orlando area

Window-shop along Park Avenue

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TH E LISTS AC A D E M I C PROGRAMS Majors Anthropology Art—History Art—Studio Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology Biology Chemistry Computer Science Critical Media and Cultural Studies Economics Elementary Education English Environmental Studies

French History International Business International Relations Latin American and Caribbean Studies Marine Biology Mathematics Music Philosophy Physics Political Science Psychology Religious Studies Sociology Spanish Theatre

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Rollins College Conference Seminars

Minors African/AfricanAmerican Studies Archaeology Asian Studies Australian Studies Classical Studies Communication Dance Film Studies German Jewish Studies Russian Secondary Education Certification Sustainable Development and the Environment Women’s Studies Writing

Pre-Professional a n d 3/2 P r o g r a m s 3/2 Accelerated Management (B.A./M.B.A.) Engineering (B.A./B.S.) Environmental Management/ Forestry (B.A./M.E.M./M.F.) Pre-Dentistry Pre-Law Pre-Medicine Pre-Veterinary Medicine

(A SAMPLE OF THE COURSES YO U C O U L D TA K E D U R I N G YO U R F I R S T SEMESTER ON CAMPUS)

Fight Club, God and The Buddha Culture of the 1990s What is “Truth?”

Environmental Political Activism Medicine: Foundational Chemistry and Societal Implications Poverty and Citizenship The Maturation of Harry Potter Theatre on the Edge: Performance as Activism Ethics and Gender Matters Crime Scene Chemistry Astronomy and NASA

R EC E NT GUEST SPEAKERS AND LEC T U R E R S

Billy Collins, former U.S. poet laureate

Robert Muehlenkamp, social justice and trade union activist

Marilyn Horne, internationally acclaimed opera singer

Béla Fleck, Grammy® award-winning jazz banjo player

Michael Phillips, William Blake scholar

Maya Angelou, Pulitzer Prize-winning author

Paul Simon, award-winning songwriter

For more information about academics at Rollins College, visit www.rollins.edu/academics.

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Sixty-three percent of Rollins students study abroad before they graduate. Some of the more popular sites include the following:

Australia Barbados Belize China Costa Rica Dominican Republic Ecuador

England France Greece Guatemala Hong Kong Italy Kenya Mexico

Peru Scotland Singapore Spain Turkey Vietnam

To learn more about the international programs at Rollins, visit www.rollins. edu/int-programs.

Service opportunities (a partial list) Dropping the Gloves Against Cancer Fern Creek Elementary Five Stones Project Habitat for Humanity Help for the Homeless Holiday FunFest

Hunger and Homelessness Club Immokalee Friendship House JUMP! (Join Us in Making Progress) LEAD Team Rollins Relief SPARC Day of Service Unity in the Community

For more information about service-learning opportunities at Rollins, visit www.rollins.edu/ communityengagement.

STU D E NT CLU B S AN D O RGAN IZ ATI O N S (a sample of our more than 140) All Campus Events Asian American Student Association Black Student Union College Democrats College Republicans ECO Rollins Essence (Film Appreciation Organization)

IMPACT Interfraternity Council Investment Club Latin American Student Association Rollins College Religion Club Rollins Dancers Rollins Outdoor Club

For more information about student life at Rollins, visit www.rollins.edu/campuslife/gettinginvolved.html.

The Sandspur (student newspaper) Spectrum (GLBT) Student Government Association Student Health Advisory Board Surf Club WPRK Radio

TRADITIONS

Al’s Pancake Flip Campus Movie Fest Fox Day Homecoming Weekend Lip Sync RCC Olympics

STUDENT

A S T R O N G AT H L E T I C TRADITION Division II 22 NCAA National Championships

State 55 Sunshine Conference

Championships

Annual finishes in the top 10 percent of all NCAA Division II schools in the Director’s Cup All-Sports Standings.

VA R S I T Y S P O R T S Baseball – M Basketball – M, W Cross Country – M, W Golf – M, W Lacrosse – M, W Rowing – M, W Sailing – M, W Soccer – M, W Softball - W Swimming – M, W

Tennis – M, W Volleyball – W Waterski – M, W

INTRAMURAL OFFERINGS Basketball Bowling Flag Football Golf Group Fitness Classes Ping-Pong Sand Volleyball Soccer

Softball Tennis: Singles/ Doubles League and Tournament Ultimate Frisbee Volleyball

To check out the athletic programs at Rollins, visit www.rollinssports.com.

Rollins College graduates have been employed by the following organizations, among many others: Calvin Klein Connecticut Superior Court Department of Defense Florida Hospital Giorgio Armani HBO Human Genome Sciences, Inc. Kate Spade Merck & Co. MTV

Orlando Magic Peace Corps Pfizer Regions Bank Target Universal Studios Verizon Wireless Virginia Department of Forensic Science

T E C H N O LO G I C A L R E S O U R C E S • 6 on-campus computer labs • 135 computers (108 PCs and 27 Macs) • Top-of-the-line projectors and printers • Latest software

• Extensive wireless connectivity, including access in all residence halls • “Smart” classrooms, featuring videoconferencing, rear-projection and plasma displays, and touch-screen technology

R O L L I N S G R A DUATE S F R E Q U E N TLY P U R S U E A DVA N C E D DE G R E E S AT I N STI TU TI O N S S U C H AS :

Columbia University (L, D) Cornell University (L) Duke University (L, O) Emory University (L) George Washington University (L, O) Georgetown University (L) Harvard University (L, O) Indiana University (L, O) Johns Hopkins University (M, O) Medical College of Georgia (M) New York University (D) Northwestern University (D, L) The Ohio State University (D) Oxford University, U.K. (O) Pennsylvania State University (O) Princeton University (O) Purdue University (O) Rollins College Crummer Graduate School of Business (O) Syracuse University (L) Temple University (D) Tufts University (D, O, V) Tulane University (L) University of California-Berkeley (O) University of Chicago (L) University of Florida (D, L, M, O, V) University of Miami (L, M, O) University of Michigan (L, O) University of Pennsylvania (D, V) University of South Florida (M, O) University of Tennessee (M, V) University of Virginia (L) Vanderbilt University (L, M) Wake Forest University (L) * D=Dental School, L=Law School, M=Medical School, O=Other, V=Veterinary Program

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