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Transcript: University of Rochester in Rochester, New York The minor in theater (developed in conjunction with the UR International Theatre Program) consists of a minimum of 24 credits taken from the following three categories. No more than two courses included in one's major may be counted toward the minor. Must work on at least two, but no more than three, productions, acquiring at least eight credits in production and performance courses, either onstage or backstage, spring semester course. Additionally, students taking an Internship in Theater, undertaking an Independent Study whose subject is theater or dramatic research, or enrolled in a standard Advanced Seminar or Honors Seminar with a dramatic literature/theatrical focus might also have those classes count towards the minor in theater. Similarly, Study Abroad options in London and Bath (if allied to dramatic or theatrical work) might count towards this minor. •School highlights •U of R ranked 21st among U.S. universities (48th in the world) by The Times of London. •The Wall Street Journal ranked the Simon School of Business 6th in the regional list of top business schools in the nation. •The School of Medicine and Dentistry was selected by the National Institutes of Health as one of 12 institutions to lead the emerging fields of clinical and translational research. •They received $109 million in funding from the National Science Foundation, Department of Defense, Department of Health and Human Services, and NASA for projects such as the nanosystems initiative to develop optical biosensors and fuel cells. SAT and ACT Information Middle 50% range for Enrolled Students SAT Critical Reading 600-700 SAT Math 650-740 SAT Writing 610-700 ACT Composite 28-32 Athletics: More than 3400 students participate in the University's varsity sports, club teams, and intramural league. Other Honors •Five student athletes were named ESPN Magazine's Academic All-Americans in soccer, volleyball, and football. •Lute Professor O'Dette was nominated as Best Instrumental Soloist Performance in the 49th Annual Grammy Awards. •Two alumni received Grammy nominations for Best Classical Contemporary Composition, Best Classical Crossover Album, and Best Engineered Classical Album. Administrations The River Campus:the center of the university's academic and administrative activities The University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) is the primary campus for the university's medical education and research as well as the main patient care facility. The Eastman School of Music is situated on its own campus in downtown Rochester, which includes a residence for students, classroom and performance facilities Women's Studies BA, minor Housing: Diversity: Fun Fast Facts: class ratio: Alumni: average high school GPA: 3.83 With over 200 student-run clubs, an unbelievable athletic center, and nightly events, student life rarely slows down. Food: The dining options on campus truly fit the college lifestyle. Whether you're grabbing a cup of coffee on the way to class, eating a slice of pizza after a late-night study session, or catching up with friends at Sunday brunch, the U of R has lots of options to suit your needs. Tuition: Tuition and fees: $43,926 Room and Board: $12,618 Books and Supplies: $1,290 Transportation: $600 other expenses: $950 (varies) Arts & Culture: Music from a cappella to orchestral, tap dance groups and hiphop troupes, the International Theatre Group, visual arts, readings from poets and fiction writers, etc. The list goes on and on. Whatever art you're into, you'll find it at Rochester. Life on Campus: Between 2006 and 2007, their researchers... •slowed light down so much it actually went backwards. •developed experimental drugs to combat nerve damage caused by HIV. •created a way to blast metal with intense laser light, changing it into a true “black metal” with applications in fuel cells and space telescope detectors. •hypothesized a relationship between Shakespeare's character Shylock in The Merchant of Venice and the great bard himself. •created a new CT imaging system that can detect breast cancer better than traditional mammograms. •received FDA approval for a cervical cancer vaccine. •improved the condition of rats with Parkinsons using brain cells derived from embryonic stem cells. •fought cancer by pioneering treatments that target the stem cells at the source of leukemia (and possibly other forms of cancer). •discovered the link between chemotherapy and the destruction of certain stem cells in the central nervous system. Eastman's Student Living Center and Cominsky Tower are home to undergraduates for their first three years of study. In the freshman year, undergraduates share rooms; after that, students live in single rooms. Housing: Aside from convenience to classes, the library, and University events, on-campus housing gives students the chance to meet others and participate in school-sponsored activities. All rooms are hooked up with cable TV, high-speed internet, and

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