Saint Lawrence University

Profileuniversity.com - Saint Lawrence University is a private liberal arts college located in the village of Canton, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA. The University was founded in 1856 and named for the St. Lawrence River, the which is approximately 20 miles from campus and serves as a research facility as well as the site of the crew team's practices and Competitions.

Through seven colleges and schools, Saint Lawrence University offers more than 36 majors and 36 minors for its students. And for popular majors are much taken by students at this university include economics, psychology, biology, government and environmental studies.

And for students to study multiple disciplines but can not find an existing department or majors have the option to declare a "multi-field" major and design Reviews their own program of study. In addition, students at this university Also Able to take classes at nearby Clarkson University and SUNY Potsdam.

There is an education system offering a very interesting part of this university, namely the Adirondack Semester, where in the program the student will gain a variety of experience and can also learn as they rappel, climb, hike and explore the Adirondack region.

In addition to a variety of academic programs, university campus there are also one of the oldest and biggest clubs in the country which was established since 1937, the SLU's Outing Club. On "Peak Weekend" members of the Outing Club try to climb all 46 Adirondack "High Peaks" on the same weekend.

In addition, other active organizations that are also much in demand by students at this university is a health club. Saint Lawrence University has several sports clubs which consists of a team of men and women's teams are known as the Saints. The Saint Lawrence Saints Compete in NCAA Division III athletics.


Source: stlawu.edu/