Burlington College

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Not to be confused with Burlington County College.

Burlington College is a private liberal arts college located in Burlington, Vermont. Utilizing unconventional teaching methods, which Burlington College administration labels as "The Vermont Tradition", Burlington College engages their students in their activities promoting social and community involvement while providing traditional University Level education. In addition to programs at the college's main campus, it offers study abroad programs in Italy and is one of the few universities within the United States that offer a study abroad program in Cuba.

The current President of Burlington College is Dr. Jane O'Meara-Sanders, whose husband is the junior United States Senator from Vermont, Bernard "Bernie" Sanders (VT-I).

Burlington College's "Institute for Civic Engagement" is known state-wide for topical discussions, debates, and lectures on issues that impact the local, state, national, and international community as a whole. The institute is led by former Vermont State Representative and Attorney, Sandy Baird.

**Burlington College**
Rector/President	Jane O'Meara Sanders
School type	Private (Selective)
Religious affiliation	None
Founded	1972
Location	Burlington, Vermont
Enrollment	230 undergrad.
Campus surroundings	Urban
Campus size	Burlington's Old North End