George Washington University, Boston, USA
The George Washington University (GW or GWU) is a
private, coeducational university located in Washington, D.C., United
States. The school was chartered on February 9, 1821 as The Columbian
College in the District of Columbia by an Act of Congress and since
that time has developed into a nonsectarian research institution.
Located four blocks from the White House, GW is known for its
undergraduate International Affairs, International Business, Political
Science, and Political Communications programs, as well as its graduate
and doctoral programs in business, social sciences, international
affairs, medicine, education, public health, and law.
Visitor: Ffiona Rees, Associate Director of Admissions
Tufts University, Washington, DC,
Tufts University is a private research university in Medford/Somerville, near Boston, Massachusetts, USA. The university is home to the nation's oldest graduate school of international relations, The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy.
In the Princeton Review's 2006 Best 361 Colleges, Tufts was named #7 in a list of the 20 schools in the country where students are happiest, and #17 in a list of the 20 schools in the country with the best food.
Jennifer Simons, Tufts associate director of undergraduate admissions