<p>There is some irony in being an Iowan who wants to study English, who might even want to be a writer, and crossing the University of Iowa ([English</a> - Majors & Programs - Undergraduate Admissions - The University of Iowa](<a href=“http://www.uiowa.edu/admissions/undergrad/majors/at-iowa/English.html]English”>http://www.uiowa.edu/admissions/undergrad/majors/at-iowa/English.html)) off your list, isn’t there?</p>
<p>If you don’t mind its small size, Goucher might interest you: [Goucher</a> College: Transcending Boundaries](<a href=“http://www.goucher.edu/]Goucher”>http://www.goucher.edu/). Baltimore is certainly not New York, but neither is it Iowa; being in the suburbs, Goucher is certainly not in the heart of Baltimore, but neither is it in the middle of corn fields or (what we have more of in Maryland) horse farms.</p>