Carleton College

Beyond Carleton: Strong Community, Global Opportunities

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Academic Subjects & Majors

“You know you’re at Carleton when someone who has an 8:30 a.m class is staying up with you until 3 a.m. to help you with work.”

Asim Manizada '13

Asim Manizada '13 • Baku, Azerbaijan • Economics and Mathematics Major • Academic Life

Campus Life: Welcoming, Creative, and Collaborative

Our close-knit campus creates bonds for a lifetime

Life at Carleton

“Campus life is crazy! Everyone is busy, involved in something or more likely multiple things they are passionate about.”

Marty Baylor

Marty Baylor • Teaches Physics • Student Organizations

Beyond Carleton: Strong Community, Global Opportunities

Carleton's With You Wherever You Go

Life Beyond Carleton

“Because of Carleton, I'll always be part of a community of people who work to understand and improve the world.”

Stacey Pelika '96 • Life After Carleton

In Our Own Words

Student & Admissions Blogs

Marlena's Blog
Three tell-tale signs.
Rachel Levit's Blog
Word Maps
Marlena's Blog
And Then There Were Two.
Admissions Office Blog
Spring sprang us into (the) summer (of love)!
Ayumi Tachida's Blog
Gratitude

Real People

Collin Hazlett '12
Grayslake, IL • Mathematics Major

“I am a fan of any useful device that can be created out of common office supplies.”
Kelsey Parsons '13
Golden Valley, MN • History Major

“From the first time I stepped on campus, I felt comfortable and at home.”
Claire Weinberg '12
Arlington, MA • Sociology and Anthropology Major

“No one brags about their accomplishments or tries to one-up anyone else.”
Alex Brewer '12
Mt. Prospect, IL • Psychology Major

“Carleton made itself just as affordable, if not more so, than any other school I applied to.”
Erin Jones '12
Ruckersville, VA • Mathematics Major

“I chose Carleton because it was the only school that proved to me that the professors were as dedicated to the students as the students are to their education.”