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Dickinson College – USA Today’s Best 10 Colleges in PA

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Congratulations to President Roseman at the Dickinson College and all the staff and faculty!  WE know it is a fabulous institution but to be singled out as one of USA Today’s 10 Best in PA is super.  Great Christmas present! ARTICLE

Dickinson College – Fall Open House on November 8

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 Considering colleges?  Visit one of the highest-rated National Liberal Arts Colleges.  Dickinson College proudly rates 37 on the US News & World Reports current standings of hundreds of schools.  Register for their informational Fall Open House and stay at the Carlisle House, a Select Registry Inn and the favorite lodging choice of college families and […]

Discover Dickinson College and Dickinson Orientation 2014

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  What do July 23, 30, and August 6, 13, and 20 all have in common? They are ALL Discover Dickinson Days! So if you know a prospective student who is thinking of visiting Dickinson, tell his family about the upcoming Discover days, and mention that the Carlisle House is an awesome place to stay! […]

Dickinson College Commencement 2014

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Great day! Beautiful weather!  Perfect speaker for the college that teaches and exemplifies,  “Engage theWorld!” Karen and former Secretary of State, Madeleine Albright. Dickinson President Nancy Roseman in red robes.            

Dickinson College Hosts Kristin Kimball – Farmer Extraordinaire

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     Last evening was a celebration of farm life and sustainability at the annual Local Farm Dinner organized by the Dickinson College Farm.  The speaker was Kristin Kimball, co-owner with husband Mark of Essex Farm and Institute and guest of the Carlisle House. Her inspirational presentation about her life-changing career decision as described in her […]

Dickinson College Graduation – Class of 2013!

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The inn is ready to greet our wonderful Dickinson families, some for the last visit….. We are please though that several of our families have yet another current student and/or one to start this Fall.  We do have a family with one graduating, one will be a Junior AND one will be Class of ’17!   […]

Dickinson College Basketball Team Advances to NCAA Tournament

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Congratulations! The Dickinson College mens basketball team won the 2013 Centennial Conference Championship Saturday evening by beating top-seeded Franklin and Marshall 64-40 and advances to the NCAA Tournament March 2nd. This marks the first time since 1997 that the Dickinson team has made it to the NCAA finals…what a great year and send-off for President […]

Dickinson College – A New Year Begins!

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     Today is move-in day for the Class of 2016 at the Dickinson College.  We are chock full with families from CA, TN, MA, NY and RI.  Many hugs and tears all around!  We wish the new Freshmen all the best!

A Post from Carlisle…

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We are enjoying an exciting weekend with so many special guests here for the 2012 graduation ceremonies at Dickinson College with CIA Director David Petraeus delivering the Commencement address. One of our VERY special regular guests of four years is with us to celebrate her daughter Daisy’s graduation.  Markie Post, TV actress best known for […]