Ivy League
What are the colleges that are considered Ivy League?
1) Brown University 2) Columbia University 3) Cornell University 4) Dartmouth College 5) Harvard University 6) Princeton University 7) The University of Pennsylvania 8) Yale University
How many colleges are considered Ivy League?
8
What is the origin of the term Ivy League?
In 1954 the presidents announced the adoption of a yearly round-robin schedule in football. The term was used to refer to the league of the 8 private colleges. The phrase is no longer limited to athletics, and now represents an educational philosophy inherent to the nation's oldest schools.
Where is Yale University?
New Haven, Connecticut
Where is Columbia University?
New York, NY
Where is Harvard University?
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Where is Dartmouth College?
Hanover, New Hampshire
What is a round-robin schedule?
Each college would play every other college in the group at least once every five years
Where is Cornell University?
Ithaca, NY
Where is The University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Where is Princeton University?
Princeton, New Jersey
Where is Brown University?
Providence, Rhode Island