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Princeton University admissions director visits campus
Ishani Kaushik, Managing Editor • Oct 22, 2025
Ishani Kaushik
Princeton Assistant Director of Admission Elysia Garza introduces herself and Princeton University’s mission at the university’s visit in the auditorium on Oct. 14. “Princeton’s motto is ‘in the nation service and in the service of humanity,’” Garza said. “Students are really excited about getting education, but also using that education to give back to the world around them.”
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