Wabash College, Liberal arts college in Crawfordsville, US.
Wabash College is a liberal arts institution in Crawfordsville, Indiana, with red brick buildings arranged around a central green. The grounds include lecture halls, laboratories, libraries and dormitories connected by pathways and tree-lined avenues.
The school was founded in 1832 by Dartmouth College graduates and regional leaders as a teacher training institution. Its original name was The Wabash Teachers Seminary and Manual Labor College before it was later shortened.
The school takes its name from the Wabash River, which flows through northern Indiana and shapes the region. Students here organize events, sports teams and traditions that define daily life on campus.
The campus sits centrally in Crawfordsville and is walkable from the town center. Visitors can explore the pathways through the grounds and view buildings from the outside.
The school operates under a single code of conduct known as the Gentleman's Rule, which emphasizes personal responsibility without detailed regulations. Students complete comprehensive final exams that include two days of written tests and an oral examination before three professors.
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