Re: Top undergrad programs at liberal arts schools?

[BRIGGSP@Citadel.edu]

> Hi;

> At the risk of starting a real war;

> I have a friend who's high school age son is seriously bright in
> math/physics, in the top 1% nationally on various tests (SAT etc.) as a
> sophomore. They are looking for a smallish liberal arts type college
> environment with excellent undergrad programs in physics/math/science. They
> don't really seem interested in the big ultra- competative programs (which
> I suppose would include Harvard, MIT etc.) but want somewhere with enough
> reputation that top notch grad school programs will be an option after 4
> years. Would anyone like to make suggestions?

> Thanks
> kyle

Reed College (Ore.), Harvey Mudd (Calif.), Rose-Hulman (Ind.)

Regards,	PRB

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