Earlham College is a private liberal arts college in Richmond, Indiana.
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16 Facts About Earlham College
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Earlham College was founded in 1847 as a boarding high school for the religious education of Quaker adolescents.
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In 1942 Earlham College enrolled several dozen Japanese-American students to prevent their internment during World War II, a decision that was very controversial in Richmond.
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In 2017, Earlham appointed Alan C Price as its first African-American president.
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The majority of Earlham College's campus is undeveloped forest and meadow, including the undeveloped "back campus" area, which serves as an outdoor classroom.
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Earlham College has an exchange program with Waseda University in Japan, which has existed since 1963.
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Earlham College has good representation in the Butler Undergraduate Research Conference, held each year in the spring.
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Earlham College has an entirely student-managed public radio station, WECI 91.
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Since 2004, Earlham College has been a part of the Davis United World Scholars program, which offers need-based scholarships for UWC graduates to continue their education at select institutions in the United States.
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Earlham College is orienting some of the curriculum around exploring local and global problems as well as possible solutions.
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In 2016, Earlham College students won the million dollar Hult Prize for their "Magic Bus" proposal to help with transportation problems in developing urban environments.
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Earlham College has the United States' only equestrian program which is run entirely by students.
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Earlham College competes in NCAA Division III and in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference.
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Earlham College twice led the Quakers to a Top 10 ranking in the NAIA final poll and won a school-record 175 games and three Hoosier Collegiate Conference championships.
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Earlham College was an NAIA member in all sports until 19xx; they won the NAIA Men's Soccer National title in 1963.
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