{"id":165875,"date":"2022-07-28T10:00:44","date_gmt":"2022-07-28T14:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/?p=165875"},"modified":"2022-07-28T10:00:44","modified_gmt":"2022-07-28T14:00:44","slug":"2023-fiske-guide-to-colleges-recognizes-umw-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/2022\/07\/28\/2023-fiske-guide-to-colleges-recognizes-umw-2\/","title":{"rendered":"2023 Fiske Guide to Colleges Recognizes UMW"},"content":{"rendered":"<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><p>The University of Mary Washington has once again been recognized in the annual&nbsp;<em>Fiske Guide to Colleges<\/em>, one of the leading guides for nearly 40 years. The 2023 edition features more than 300 of the &ldquo;best and most interesting&rdquo; public and private four-year colleges and universities in the nation as well as Canada, Great Britain and Ireland. Details come directly from the students.<\/p><div id=\"attachment_165876\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-165876\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-165876\" src=\"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/FiskeHeader_2022-600x242-1-300x121.jpg\" alt=\"The Fiske Guide to Colleges has once again recognized UMW in its &ldquo;best and most interesting&rdquo; listing.\" width=\"300\" height=\"121\" srcset=\"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/FiskeHeader_2022-600x242-1-300x121.jpg 300w, https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/FiskeHeader_2022-600x242-1.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\"><p id=\"caption-attachment-165876\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Fiske Guide to Colleges has once again recognized UMW in its &ldquo;best and most interesting&rdquo; listing.<\/p><\/div><p>&ldquo;Tradition is at the heart of UMW and is one of the many things that instills a sense of community here,&rdquo; says a junior quoted in the publication.<\/p><p>&ldquo;Students are self-motivated by the excitement of learning something new,&rdquo; comments another student.<\/p><p>Citing Mary Washington&rsquo;s reputation as one of the premier public liberal arts and sciences colleges in the country, the&nbsp;<em>Fiske Guide<\/em>&nbsp;highlights the innovative core curriculum, including the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/cas.umw.edu\/beyond\/\">&ldquo;Beyond the Classroom&rdquo;<\/a>&nbsp;component and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/careercenter\/students\/courses\/\">&ldquo;After UMW&rdquo;<\/a> initiative, focused on professional and career development. The University&rsquo;s Honor Code and First-Year Seminar (FSEM) earn additional praise, and the guide notes how the &ldquo;close ties between students and faculty are a great source of pride at Mary Washington.&rdquo; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/2022\/07\/22\/2023-fiske-guide-to-colleges-recognizes-umw\/\">Read more.&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Mary Washington has once again been recognized in the annual&nbsp;Fiske Guide to Colleges, one of the leading guides for nearly 40 years. The 2023 edition features more than 300 of the &ldquo;best and most interesting&rdquo; public and private four-year colleges and universities in the nation as well as Canada, Great Britain and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28559,"featured_media":165876,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[116],"tags":[8869,755],"class_list":["post-165875","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-whats-new-umw","tag-fiske-guide-to-colleges","tag-rankings","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165875","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28559"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=165875"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165875\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/165876"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=165875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=165875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=165875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}