With so many colleges to choose from, it’s important to look for a community of active learners — a place where academic exploration is paired with real-world experience. A college that encourages you to think deeply and act boldly. Here are five traits to look for as you consider where you’ll thrive, and how Lycoming College brings them to life.

At Allegheny College, professors embrace your unusual combinations of interests and talents resulting in prized career and life skills.

A perennial, national leader in promoting social mobility, Lehman College serves as an intellectual, economic, and cultural center.