Pomona

Pomona College, located in Southern California, is a highly selective liberal arts institution known for its close-knit and diverse community of scholars, scientists, entrepreneurs, and artists dedicated to making a difference in the world. With small class sizes that foster close relationships between students and faculty, Pomona emphasizes hands-on learning and research, with more than half of its students collaborating with professors on research projects. Over 90% of students live on campus for all four years, creating a vibrant residential community where academic and personal growth are deeply intertwined. The college is committed to global engagement, highlighted by its upcoming Center for Global Engagement, and is part of the Claremont Colleges consortium, offering students access to a wide range of resources and opportunities. Pomona’s distinctive approach combines rigorous academics, a supportive environment, and a strong focus on preparing students for impactful lives and careers.

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