07/21/2025
π Mascot Monday Spotlight π
π Meet the Guilford College Quakers! π
π Greensboro, North Carolina
π¨ Colors: Crimson & Gray
Guilford College is a hidden gem with a rich Quaker heritage, offering a one-of-a-kind blend of ethical leadership, social justice, and hands-on learning. With small classes, caring professors, and a beautiful wooded campus, Guilford is the perfect place to grow as a thinker, doer, and change-maker. ποΈβ€οΈπ³
ποΈ Why Youβll Love Guilford:
β Core Values-Driven β Built on principles of equality, peace, and community βοΈ
β Personalized Education β 10:1 student-faculty ratio means your voice is heard π
β Guilford Edge β An innovative approach to learning with immersive experiences and team-based advising πΌ
π Top Academic Opportunities:
- Criminal Justice & Community & Justice Studies: With a focus on reform and advocacy βοΈπ
- Health Sciences & Psychology: Strong pre-health support and research opportunities π§ π₯
- Sustainable Food Systems & Environmental Studies: Learn by doing on Guilfordβs 240-acre farm πΏπ
- Business, Ethics, & Entrepreneurship: Infused with social responsibility and real-world projects πΌ
π‘ Campus Vibes:
π₯ Traditions like Serendipity Weekend, Founders Day, and Midnight Breakfast make Guilford feel like home π
π 50+ student clubs, DIII athletics, and a powerful culture of activism and inclusion
πΆ Located in Greensboro, a thriving arts and college town with tons to explore π¨β
β½ Go Quakers!
Guilford competes in NCAA Division III (ODAC) with strong programs in basketball, cross country, and track & field ππ
β¨ Why Guilford?
βAt Guilford, youβre empowered to lead, think critically, and live out your values. Itβs more than collegeβitβs a calling.β ποΈβ€οΈ
π Fast Facts:
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Acceptance Rate: 84%
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Undergraduates: 1,129
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Cost: $58,640/year (before scholarships & aid)
π Love justice? Love community? Love Guilford! ποΈ
π Learn more: guilford.edu
Until next week... Take care. Be safe. And be blessed!