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Old West Cupola
Location: Carlisle, PA
Tuition:$37,900
Room & Board:$9,600
Student Body Size: 2,355
Admission Difficulty: Average
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Although it seems this...

"Although it seems this website puts Greek life as being super important, I would like to mention that only 16% of men and 25% of women on campus are Greek. So while it may seem like everyone is a Greek, that's..."

Posted on 5/5/2009

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DPS is not tolerant if they...

"DPS is not tolerant if they catch you drinking underage. It is possible to still partake of the alcohol scene if you’re underage; you just have to find the right spots to go to and the right ways to get to and..."

Posted on 5/4/2009

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Off-campus housing is not...

"Off-campus housing is not available until senior year, but they only approve 150 students to live off campus. It is a rather inconvenient process, but I believe it is worth it since Carlisle housing is on the..."

Posted on 2/24/2009

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"Professors here are awesome. They really cater to their students. I’ve known some of my professors since my first semester here, and they don’t hesitate to invite students to their homes for dinner or coffee...."

Posted on 1/1/2008

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"There aren’t enough options for food on campus. Also, when you eat in the caf, each sorority and fraternity has its own table. Be sure you don’t sit at the wrong place."

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