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So Cool Sierra Names Colorado Top “Green” College

Sunday, August 23rd, 2009

We’re not biased, but mighty proud of our hometown school here in Boulder. BGM

Back in the day, high schoolers looking at colleges (and U.S. News and World Report) were mainly concerned with three things: prestige, location, and whether the place had a rockin’ social life. These days, however, applicants look for something more: a school with green credentials.

“Ten years ago, I don’t remember any student asking me about green campuses,” says Steven Roy Goodman, a college admissions strategist at TopColleges.com. “Now it’s quite common for students to be keenly interested in how environmentally responsible colleges are.”
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