Favorite thing to do in the area...

Getting ice cream and going to the arcade with my friends in Downtown Banner Elk!

My advice to students searching for a college...

Look for programs that cater to your interests, your size preference, and your community values!

Favorite thing about Lees-McRae....

Getting to see the beautiful wildlife and the wonderful Fall colors.

Why I chose Lees-McRae...

I chose Lees-McRae because it has my preferred distance from home while also satisfying my love for a small, close-knit community. I also chose it because I wanted to work with animals face-to-face!

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