College Overview: Depauw

Depauw: DePauw: Work Hard, Party Hard
DePauw might not have the highest academic ranking but don't let that fool you. For one thing, slacking off and cutting class is basically impossible given that class size is so small and personalized. They notice, oh do they notice. It's also a Party School in every sense of the word, so if you don't drink or party it might not be the place for you. But as much as we go out on the weekends, we work during the week. Work and play should both be on your agenda if you want to be ha...

Depauw: oh depauw
DePauw appeals to a very specific type of student, so the way to summarize my advice is: make sure that student is you before applying here. First step is to drive around Greencastle, the town we're in, to make sure you're okay with a relatively small and simple town...and one in which the college-to-town relationship is often very strained. DePauw is a little universe unto itself, and it's a rural one. So if you want to stay away from the troubles of rural life (think Appalachain...