Alexandra Brittingham Studies Abroad Through Marist International Programs

2012 Feb 24

Alexandra Brittingham, of Plymouth, CT, is spending the spring semester studying abroad in East Anglia, England, through a program run by the International Programs office at Marist College. Brittingham is a Junior Environmental Science & Policy/Science Emphasis major and graduate of Holy Cross High School.

Marist International Programs offers a variety of study abroad experiences that support a broad range of educational objectives, with program offerings at dozens of sites on six continents.

Marist is an independent comprehensive liberal arts college with an enrollment of 4,200 full-time undergraduate students. Founded in 1929, the College offers 43 major fields of undergraduate study and 12 graduate degree programs. Marist is included in the Princeton Review's 2012 guide to the top colleges and universities in the U.S., The Best 376 Colleges.

Marist is also ranked 13th out of 183 colleges and universities in the northern United States in U.S. News & World Report's 2012 "Best Colleges" guide and is listed by Kiplinger's Personal Finance as one of the best values in private colleges and universities. For more information visit www.marist.edu