Saint Michael's College student Sophia Stone of Warwick is studying abroad in Valparaiso, Chile, for the spring 2014 semester

2013 Dec 19

Saint Michael's College student Sophia Stone, daughter of Gregory and Kerry Stone of Warwick, is studying abroad in Valparaiso, Chile, for the spring 2014 semester. Stone, a junior Spanish and education double major graduated from Westtown School before coming to Saint Michael's, a Phi Beta Kappa institution with an outstanding wilderness leadership development program, located in Burlington, Vermont, one of the 10 best college towns in the country.

About Saint Michael's

At Saint Michael's College www.smcvt.edu students are challenged to do their best, find their niche, take on opportunities to grow, and immerse themselves in academic pursuits. A residential Catholic college, Saint Michael's is steeped in the social justice spirit of its founding priests, the Edmundites. Saint Michael's is located three miles from Burlington, Vermont, one of America's top 10 college towns. Headed by President John J. Neuhauser, the college has 1,900 undergraduate students and 500 graduate students. A prestigious Phi Beta Kappa institution, Saint Michael's also features an extraordinary Wilderness Program and rare Fire & Rescue Squad, both of which other colleges use as models. Identified by the Princeton Review, 2014 as one of the nation's Best 378 Colleges, and included in the Fiske Guide to Colleges 2014, Saint Michael's students and professors have received Rhodes, Woodrow Wilson, Goldwater, Pickering, Guggenheim, Fulbright, and other awards. The college is one of the nation's top-100, Best Liberal Arts Colleges as listed in the 2014 U.S. News & World Report rankings.