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Yes, the area surrounding the campus is very safe.</p>
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No. There are parts of the city that you should never be in.</p>
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Yes.</p>
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I don’t know about Emory, but the biology/chemistry departments here are great. Keep in mind that the majors in those two areas are some of the hardest in the College of Arts and Sciences.</p>
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Once again, don’t know about Emory, but the full scholarships are pretty difficult to get here. But you should keep in mind that WashU’s need based aid is very good. Even if your family is upper middle class, you have a very good chance of getting a nice financial aid package.</p>