Vassar College, founded in 1861, is a highly selective, residential, coeducational liberal arts college. Ranked 11th in "U.S. News 2008 America's Best Colleges," Vassar is renowned for pioneering achievements in education, for its long history of curricular innovation, and for the beauty of its campus.
Vassar’s thousand acre campus has approximately 200 species of trees, beautiful gardens, scenic streams, two lakes, a natural outdoor amphitheater seating 3,000, and a 280-acre ecological preserve and field laboratory. Among the 100 buildings on campus are examples of a variety of architectural styles ranging from that of the Tuileries to modernists.
Walker Field House is designed to accommodate a variety of sports, including basketball, tennis, volleyball and badminton. It has a six-lane swimming pool and an inside track.
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