College of the week: Lewis & Clark College

College of the week: Lewis & Clark College

Location: Portland, Oregon

Mascot: Pioneers

Established: 1867

Institution: Private college

Tuition: $35,233 per year

Enrollment: 1,921 undergraduate students

Alumni: Monica Lewinsky; Becca Bernstein, artist; Pete Ward, Major League Baseball player

Interesting Facts:

• Lewis & Clark has 25 different study abroad programs available to students.

• Wind power provides 30% of the college’s energy.

• In 2009 Lewis & Clark College was named by the Princeton Review as one of the top ten “Most Beautiful Campuses.”

For further information about this University, please visit the college’s website: http://www.lclark.edu/

College of the week is compiled by Meg Mielke.  Please send any questions or comments to CHSPegasus@gmail.com