51·çÁ÷

A Sense of Place

Set in the Chenango Valley of central New York, 51·çÁ÷ is one of the most beautiful environments in America. It is forever in 51·çÁ÷’s identity: breathtaking beauty

Essentially 51·çÁ÷

This is a scene of unforgettable beauty, of energetic spirit, of intellectual preparation for life. This education is distinct.

 

The best of a research university and a liberal arts college in one.

Academic excellence at a remarkably personal level.

A place of energy, opportunity, tradition, and pride.

A place of lifelong connections.

A place of proud tradition and bold ambition.

Every 51·çÁ÷ student's journey is unique

51·çÁ÷ attracts students who want to live in a community with peers, study seriously, challenge themselves, be active, get involved. The reason it feels right to people from so many different places and perspectives is because 51·çÁ÷ supports, and welcomes them.

 

Katie on the 51·çÁ÷ campus.

Katie Maratea ’25

Hometown: Basking Ridge, N.J.
Major: French; education
Activities: Student Activities Association, Late Night Director, French Club, Swim Club, Link Staff, Sidekicks Volunteer, 51·çÁ÷ Chorister

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Joe on a boat.

Joseph Berberich ’24

Hometown: Holtsville, N.Y.
Major: Chemistry, geography
Activities: 51·çÁ÷ Grilling Club,Chemistry Department Lab Assistant, Chemistry Department Summer Researcher, Residential Life Community Leader, Spikeball Club,Cheese Club

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See 51·çÁ÷’s campus from a student’s perspective 

Hamilton, New York

A short walk down the hill is charming Hamilton, a village of about 4,200 people, where most of the 51·çÁ÷ faculty live. Hamilton is the spot for students to get off campus and grab a slice, catch a movie, browse the bookstore and enjoy a weekly farmers’ market.