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Juniata College Offers More over 90% of students participating in multiple high-
Than a Distinctive Name impact practices (internship, study abroad, research).
Located in the county seat of Huntingdon, Pennsylvania,
Juniata’s educational experience is enhanced by the
abundant natural resources nearby, such as a 365-acre
environmental studies Field Station on nearby Raystown
Lake which provides one of the nation’s most distinctive
opportunities in environmental science. Being the only
four-year Higher Education institution in the county,
students have unlimited access to internships with
county government, hospitals, law offices, and both
local and national businesses. Over two-thirds of Juniata
students complete an internship during their four years.
Juniata (Joo-Nee-At-Uh), offers more than a distinctive The inimitable Juniata spirit goes beyond the classroom,
name, Juniata offers a distinctive educational experience evidenced by traditions like Storming of the Arch,
unlike any other. At Juniata, students aren’t asked to Lobsterfest, Liberal Arts Symposium, and Mountain Day,
choose a major. In fact, there are no majors at all. Through where classes are cancelled for the day and students
the College’s Program of Emphasis (POE) system head out to Raystown Lake.
students work with two faculty advisers to shape their
education. The flexibility of the POE empowers Juniata Inquisitive, talented, and hard-working students are
drawn to Juniata to do the all-important work of becoming
students to pursue varied interests and talents. One-third
of Juniata students author individualized POEs. broadly educated citizens of the world. They create their
own academic experience, contribute to a close-knit
Juniata is consistently ranked among the nation’s top community of people who support one another, and
colleges due to this unique educational approach. design lives of meaning and happiness. At Juniata,
Here, students actively engage with their learning, with students become the author of their own powerful story.
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