Thursday, October 9, 2014

Oglethorpe University

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Oglethorpe University is a private liberal arts college in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. University founded in 1835, offers undergraduate programs in the arts and sciences. In addition, there is also a certified financial planner program that programs, honors programs, rich foundation of urban leadership program and a non-credit language courses. The core curriculum must be taken at this university called Core, which includes a variety of science, music and biology.

The first modern time capsule, the Crypt of Civilization, is located on campus; The capsule was sealed in 1940 and is not to be opened until 8113 AD Traditions include Oglethorpe Day, a celebration of the founding of Georgia, and the Battle of Bloody Marsh, a tug-of-war competition between student and faculty teams.

The university is known for its unique mascot, the Stormy Petrel, a seabird. Seabirds are deliberately chosen as the university's mascot, because James Oglethorpe, the founder of the university, so admired the bird.

In the non-academic, from the university's sports teams competing with other konstentan in South Athletic Conference (NCAA Division III).

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