The Changing Face of Women's Colleges
An all-female cadet corps and support for students who are mothers show women's colleges' new appeal
One in three of Mary Baldwin’s residential students is a member of an ethnic minority. The school offers minors in African-American studies, Asian studies, and women’s studies. (Karen Kasmauski for USN&WR)
A member of the Mary Baldwin College all-female Corps of Cadets. (Karen Kasmauski for USN&WR)
The all-female Corps of Cadets, part of the Virginia Women's Institute for Leadership at Mary Baldwin College, drill in formation at sunrise. (Karen Kasmauski for USN&WR)
Students have lunch on colorful TV trays in the Ham and Jam Pub in the student center at Mary Baldwin College in Staunton, Virginia. (Karen Kasmauski for USN&WR)
Teenagers in the Program for the Exceptionally Gifted enjoy ice cream on the dining hall terrace at Mary Baldwin College in Staunton, Virginia. (Karen Kasmauski for USN&WR)







