{"id":36788,"date":"2014-05-30T08:24:22","date_gmt":"2014-05-30T13:24:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.olemiss.edu\/?p=36788"},"modified":"2014-09-23T08:25:34","modified_gmt":"2014-09-23T13:25:34","slug":"collegechoice-net-50-best-colleges-for-summer-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/collegechoice-net-50-best-colleges-for-summer-school\/","title":{"rendered":"CollegeChoice.net: 50 Best Colleges for Summer School"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Students looking to boost their academic credentials over the summer needn\u2019t give up their precious vacation time completely. Some university campuses are naturally conducive to a healthy work-life balance; some are set in cool college towns replete with outdoor restaurants and caf\u00e9s, happening music scenes, and interesting cultural activities; and yet other campuses are ideally placed for major music festivals. What\u2019s more, many U.S. universities accept visiting and even international students, so as well as staying put, there\u2019s also the option of heading somewhere new and exciting.<\/p>\n<p>With that in mind, we\u2019ve put together a list of the 50 most desirable U.S. colleges at which to attend summer school. The following institutions were selected based on their proximity to hip summer festivals, surf-ready beaches, majestic mountain scenery, hiking and cycling hotspots, water sports-friendly lakes and rivers, and action-packed towns where there\u2019s always something going on.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.collegechoice.net\/posts\/50-best-colleges-for-summer-school\/\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to see the full list<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Students looking to boost their academic credentials over the summer needn\u2019t give up their precious vacation time completely. 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