¶ … Women's College
For the past one hundred years, women's colleges have been helping young women achieve their intellectual ambitions. Indeed, graduates such Madeleine Albright, Emily Dickinson and Hilary Rodman Clinton have gone on to pursue distinguished careers in their chosen fields. Many of the seeds of their various achievements have been sown in the various women's institutions of their youth.
For me, going to Name College is taking part in this long tradition of achievement. One reason women's institutions endure is because they offer a good, quality education. In addition to its excellent programs, I believe that the smaller class sizes create an environment that is more conducive to learning. Students can participate more fully in lectures and develop stronger relationships with their professors and peers.
These smaller class sizes only serve to complement the outstanding education young women receive at schools like Name College. Though most traditional colleges no longer restrict the admission of women, I believe that institutions like Name College are still in a unique position to address the educational needs of many young women.
Studies have shown that a single-sex learning environment is often beneficial to women because such an environment "values their contributions...
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