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<li>Amazing psychology dept, psychology advising and pre-health sciences. </li>
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<li>Generous AP credit policy</li>
<li>Great undergraduate course selection for a school its size</li>
<li>Major research institution with $100’s of millions in Federal Research grants and many opportunities for undergraduate research internships</li>
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<p>We’re actually up to #49: stone crabs
50: Pearson and Mahoney
51: biking in the everglades.</p>
<p>At least one of us can count!</p>
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<li>The shear number and range of student activities from scuba diving to a Capella to Indian style dance to a doctor who club rivals most other schools.</li>
<li>the cognate system which provides students with a broad education but at the same time allows students to study what they are interested in.</li>
<li>Inter college cooperation allows students to take classes from any of the colleges and study what they are passionate about This also makes it easy to double major in different colleges</li>
<li>It doesn’t snow here (except for when they bring in snow during finals week so students can have a snow ball fight) </li>
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<li> The Mahoney/Pearson dining hall. My D thinks the food has the variety and quality of a top notch restaurant.</li>
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<li> Going on Spring break means staying right where you are!<br></li>
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<li>The ring theater offers free admission to students to see the performances on Tuesday Night and ALL of the shows are outstanding!</li>
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<li>The opportunities for undergraduate research are numerous. In college, research and real life training are worth more than any class and UM has so many available for undergrads to not only work in labs but to lead there own research. </li>
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<li><p>Watching the Olympics where UMiami grad Lauryn Williams is about to make history by being the first women to receive Gold in both summer and winter Olympics !! School pride !!!</p></li>
<li><p>Great food from Cuban to Peruvian just a taxi ride away</p></li>
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<li>The wildlife here include local Ibises, lizards, and today, a Manatee! Not to mention the great beauty of the campus! It is hard to feel down here when you can go outside and be in paradise. </li>
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<li>Great guest lecturers like Hillary Clinton today…Amazing experience for students!</li>
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<li>You can send pictures of you at the beach in November to your friends up North. </li>
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