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7 Fun Ways to Explore College Towns With Your Student

The local area near a college is as important as the campus itself. Here are seven ways to get to know the town where your student may spend several years.

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Freelance Writer and College Coach

Spotlight on 3 Great College Cities on the East Coast

Atlanta, Boston, and Philadelphia are three examples of fun college towns with great schools and big opportunities for students. Learn more about them here!

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

Top Neighborhoods for Students in Washington, DC

A look at which DC neighborhoods are best for students, including areas with affordable apartments, access to public transportation, and proximity to universities.

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Contributing Writer and DC Expert, ApartmentGuide.com

The Best Ice Cream Shops in College Towns Across the Country

Always on the hunt for a great cone or dish? Here's the scoop on the best ice cream shops in some of the biggest college towns in the country.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

College Student City Guide: Boston

Here, we welcome you to that feisty New England city that is still a quintessential college town, where the Red Sox call home and they love that dirty water: Boston.

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Writer, Senior Editor, Wintergreen Orchard House