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If you can't find your school, please enter the address data by hand.School Name*School CEEB CodeSchool Street AddressSchool Street AddressCountryCityRegionSchool PriorityHigh PriorityNormal PriorityLow PriorityInactiveSchool CEEB for ApplicationInterests and Additional QuestionsTo make multiple selections hold down CTRL key (PC) or Command key (Mac)Academic Interests:African StudiesAmerican StudiesAnthropologyArabicArtArt HistoryAsian Languages and CulturesAstronomyBiochemistryBiologyChemistryChineseClassicsCommunity and Global HealthComputer ScienceCreative WritingCritical TheoryDanceData ScienceEconomicsEducational StudiesEnglishEnvironmental StudiesFrench and Francophone StudiesGeographyGeologyGerman StudiesGreekHebrewHispanic StudiesHistoryHuman Rights and HumanitarianismInternational DevelopmentInternational StudiesJapaneseLatinLatin American StudiesLegal StudiesLinguisticsMathematicsMedia and Cultural StudiesMiddle Eastern Studies and Islamic CivilizationMusicNeuroscience StudiesPhilosophyPhysicsPolitical SciencePortuguesePre-EngineeringPre-LawPre-MedicinePsychologyReligious StudiesRussian StudiesSociologySpanishStatisticsTheaterUrban StudiesWomen's, Gender and Sexuality StudiesCo-curricular Interests:Arts: DanceArts: TheaterArts: VisualAthletics: Club SportsAthletics: IntramuralAthletics: VarsityCommunity ServiceCultural OrganizationsDebate/ForensicsEnvironmental/Sustainability ActivitiesLGBTQIA+ ActivitiesMock TrialModel United NationsMusic: BandMusic: InstrumentalMusic: VocalNewspaper/Literary MagazineOutdoor ActivitiesPolitical ActivitiesSocial and Racial Justice ActivitiesSpiritual LifeStudent GovernmentWhat varsity sport(s) might you be interested in competing in at Macalester?:Baseball - Men'sBasketball - Men'sBasketball - Women'sCross Country & Track - Men'sCross Country & Track - Women'sCross Country - Men'sCross Country - Women'sFootballGolf - Men'sGolf - Women'sSoccer - Men'sSoccer - Women'sSoftball - Women'sSwimming & Diving - Men'sSwimming & Diving - Women'sTennis - Men'sTennis - Women'sTrack - Men'sTrack - Women'sVolleyball - Women'sWater Polo - Women'sSubmit
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