Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Education

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

Posted March 11, 2009
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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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)

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