Anonymous
Post 10/08/2024 13:36     Subject: Spinoff: Best college town beyond Virginia

Providence, RI
Anonymous
Post 10/08/2024 11:40     Subject: Spinoff: Best college town beyond Virginia

Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:Most of these being listed aren’t “college towns” though.
They are towns people like tha happen to have a college (or 2-4 colleges) nearby.


College Station, Texas
Now that’s a college town.


Agree.

A college town is a place where ther identity of the town is centered on the university.


a.k.a. middle of nowhere
Anonymous
Post 10/08/2024 11:38     Subject: Spinoff: Best college town beyond Virginia

Anonymous wrote:Most of these being listed aren’t “college towns” though.
They are towns people like tha happen to have a college (or 2-4 colleges) nearby.


College Station, Texas
Now that’s a college town.


Agree.

A college town is a place where ther identity of the town is centered on the university.
Anonymous
Post 10/08/2024 11:32     Subject: Spinoff: Best college town beyond Virginia

I forget the name of the city/town, but check out the location of the College of Charleston.
Anonymous
Post 10/08/2024 11:30     Subject: Spinoff: Best college town beyond Virginia

Anonymous wrote:Oxford is super cute


+1
We loved Cambridge too.
Anonymous
Post 10/08/2024 11:21     Subject: Spinoff: Best college town beyond Virginia

San Luis Obispo
Anonymous
Post 10/08/2024 10:30     Subject: Spinoff: Best college town beyond Virginia

Austin, TX
Anonymous
Post 10/08/2024 10:25     Subject: Spinoff: Best college town beyond Virginia

Anonymous wrote:Oxford is super cute


The Square is so much fun.
Anonymous
Post 10/08/2024 08:56     Subject: Spinoff: Best college town beyond Virginia

Fort Collins, CO
Ithaca if you can handle the weather
Corvallis, OR
Anonymous
Post 10/08/2024 08:45     Subject: Spinoff: Best college town beyond Virginia

Missoula, MT
Berkeley, CA
Boulder
Burlington
Northampton
Chapel Hill
Claremont, CA
Anonymous
Post 10/08/2024 08:42     Subject: Spinoff: Best college town beyond Virginia

Atlanta
Anonymous
Post 10/08/2024 08:18     Subject: Spinoff: Best college town beyond Virginia

Most of these being listed aren’t “college towns” though.
They are towns people like tha happen to have a college (or 2-4 colleges) nearby.


College Station, Texas
Now that’s a college town.
Anonymous
Post 10/08/2024 08:16     Subject: Spinoff: Best college town beyond Virginia

Anonymous wrote:We love Davidson, NC and Claremont, CA. Both are so charming and accessible.


Other than the Mexican restaurant and ice cream shop what exactly is there?
Anonymous
Post 10/08/2024 08:15     Subject: Spinoff: Best college town beyond Virginia

Oxford is super cute
Anonymous
Post 10/08/2024 08:15     Subject: Re:Spinoff: Best college town beyond Virginia

Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:Evanston and Princeton

Princeton is a terrible college town. Source: grew up there, sibling attended.


what? Princeton is so cute and many restaurants. Loved it and my kid isn’t going.