In the valley of the desert in eastern California, there is an alternative university. There are only 26 students in the school, and the annual global enrollment does not exceed 15, all of whom are boys; Students are free to go to school, but they must spend at least 20 hours a week herding cattle and planting grass.
Deep springs college (also translated as deep springs college) is located in the desert valley of the United States. Enroll more than 20 students every year, only boys. The admission rate is lower than that of Harvard, so it is more difficult to enroll and the selection requirements are higher. The school system lasts for two years, tuition and living expenses are free, and students have to take part in farming and grazing. This maverick cowboy university is a utopia for many outstanding students and a successful model of American higher education experiments. Founder Lucian? Lucius? Nunn formulated the school motto for You Quan University, which has influenced it to this day: labor, academics and autonomy. 20 1 1 In April, Wan Xin of Nanjing Foreign Studies School became the second China student to be admitted to Youquan College.
University Gate, a maverick cowboy university located in the desert valley of the United States, has been a utopia for many outstanding students and a successful model of American higher education experiments since 1923 was founded. Twenty-six students have been farming and grazing on an isolated pasture of several thousand hectares for two years. Drive north from Los Angeles, California for 5 hours, then take a long-distance bus for 3 hours, and finally climb a 2000-meter mountain by campus bus to Youquan College in the depths of the desert. It is also 30 miles from here to the nearest town.
Smoking and drinking are strictly prohibited in a boys' school with only 26 students.
This two-year boys' school was founded by power tycoon Lucian 19 17? Lucius? Nunn funded this institution. Nunn believes that the material world is full of evil, and truly great people should be able to listen? The sound of the desert? , and formulated the school motto for Youquan College: labor, academics and autonomy. The management of the college is extremely strict. You are not allowed to leave the campus without permission. It is forbidden to watch TV with alcohol. Telephone and Internet are often cut off due to bad weather, while newspapers are usually sent by post office two days late. At present, the school consists of 26 students, 3 administrators, 8 to 9 professors and 5 teachers. Professors can hold office for several years.
Students can get a college diploma after studying for two years, but few people do so. Most graduates will choose to go to prestigious universities for further study, such as Harvard University, Oxford University, Yale University, Stanford University, University of Chicago, University of California, Berkeley, Brown University, Cornell University, Columbia University and so on. Two-thirds of the graduates received bachelor's degrees and half received doctor's degrees.