The best way to see Gettysburg is in three dimensions, in person, on a campus visit. But the pictures here will give you a taste for the campus, the buildings, residence halls, classrooms, the library, and other resources and facilities on campus.
The First-Year Walk is a Gettysburg College tradition whereby the entire first-year class comes together to retrace Abraham Lincoln's steps to the site of his famous Gettysburg Address.
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Built in 1889, Glatfelter Hall houses the departments of computer science, mathematics, management, economics, political science, sociology, and anthropology.
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The Commons - a flexible space in the CUB that offers students and others on campus a cafe along with plenty of lounging and reading space and two computers to access email or check library listings.
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The College's 86,000-square foot science center offers abundant classroom, lab, and study areas conducive to both independent and collaborative learning.
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Gettysburg's average class size of 18 students creates countless opportunities for engaging classroom discussion.
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Gettysburg's Musselman Library -- open 24 hours a day during the week -- is an important resource for the campus community.
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Tune into Gettysburg on your iPod. Podium, our podcasting website, features audio and video clips highlighting recent events and achievements from within the College community.
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Attend a jazz concert or Improv event, perform in one of Gettysburg College's three a capella groups, organize a panel to discuss current issues, or just have a bite to eat while preparing for your physics exam -- all in the Junction.
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Lawn golf, anyone?
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More than 50,000 emails are transmitted each day on Gettysburg's campus, but there is still nothing quite like receiving a birthday card from grandma or the latest issue of a favorite magazine via "snail mail."
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Gettysburg students keep the same campus post office box all four years.
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The Alumni House porch affords future Gettysburg alumni a comfortable outdoor study area.
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Gettysburg has ranked consistently in the top tier of the nation's liberal arts colleges
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Adirondack chairs dotting Gettysburg's campus -- a gift from President Will to the College community -- become popular study spots on sunny days.
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Gettysburg College's 2,500 students hail from 40 states and 35 foreign countries.
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Hungry students make their way to the dining center. On the night of the dining hall's annual Thanksgiving dinner, hundreds of students line this walkway in anticipation of a favorite campus tradition.
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Gettysburg's beautiful 200-acre campus consists of 60 buildings representing many architectural styles.
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Gettysburg's campus offers easy access to three major metropolitan areas: Harrisburg (45 minutes), Baltimore (60 minutes), and Washington (80 minutes).
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Ninety-five percent of Gettysburg graduates are employed or pursuing graduate school within one year.
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If Gettysburg is your first choice, we encouraged to apply for Early Decision admission. The EDI application deadline is November 15 and the EDII deadline is January 15.
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Come and experience Gettysburg's dynamic College community for yourself! Visit options include campus tours, group information sessions, personal interviews, and day and overnight visits.
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Gettysburg students are actively involved, both inside and outside the classroom.
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Nearly all campus computer labs are accessible 24 hours a day.
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Gettysburg College's recommended laptop purchase program provides students with an excellent machine at a discounted price, priority service, an extensive software package, and a 3-year warranty.
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Made possible by a grant from the Alden Trust the Digital Center, located on the ground floor of Musselman Library, provides students with access to various kinds of popular digital equipment.
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