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Looking for colleges similar to JMU with a strong sense of community?

Hey everyone! I've been visiting campuses and really loved the feel of James Madison University. I'm all about that strong campus community vibe mixed with good academics. Can anyone suggest more schools like JMU, especially those that might give me a similar experience but in different parts of the country?

10 months ago

Hello there! I'm glad to hear that you appreciated the community atmosphere at JMU. It's so important to find a college where you feel at home. If you're looking for similar schools, you might want to check out these:

-Clemson University in South Carolina is known for their sense of pride and strong community, much like JMU.

-Another one to consider is the University of Wisconsin-Madison, which has a vibrant campus life and a wide array of academic programs.

-Don't forget to explore schools like the University of Georgia and the University of Michigan as well; both have thriving campus cultures with robust academic offerings.

When you're evaluating these colleges, I recommend not only looking at their promotional materials but also reaching out to current students (via social networks or student forums). They can give you personal insights into the genuine campus vibe. Plus, most universities offer virtual tours and sessions to connect with the campus community from afar. Good luck with your college search!

10 months ago

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