The Princeton Review released its annual ranking of colleges for 2007, which includes individual lists for such things as parties, professors, and what we care about here, campus food (requires registration), which falls under a larger category called "Quality of Life." Bowdoin College in Maine tops out at the Number One spot - I wonder if they get lobster rolls? Here's the Top 20:
- Bowdoin College
- Virginia Tech
- Wheaton College (IL)
- Cornell University
- Saint Olaf College
- Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering
- James Madison University
- Colby College
- Gustavus Adolphus College
- Washington University in St. Louis
- Scripps College
- Middlebury College
- Bryn Mawr College
- Miami University
- Dartmouth College
- University of Notre Dame
- Tufts University
- College of the Atlantic
- Claremont McKenna College
- Bates College

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8-26-2006 @11:22PM ana said... Nice - and if they get sick of food on campus there's always http://www.gophernow.com!
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8-27-2006 @10:14PM SenatorK said... No UCLA?!!! I always thought we had excellent food both on and off campus.
That's PR's East Coast, private university bias for you.
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8-29-2006 @2:12PM Joanna T. said... I actually work for a non profit loacated in Olin College (#7 on the list)and I have to tell you, it's good stuff. They have tons of themes and vey diverse offerings.
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9-05-2006 @11:21AM Mark said... I'm actually a sophmore at Bowdoin college, and I can testify that the food is amazing. I really think that having great food available actually makes a huge difference in students mental and physical well-being.
http://BowdoinGourmet.com is a food blog I created this year to showcase the offerings at Bowdoin. Its just getting started and certainly does not yet convey the depth and bredth of the food available at Bowdoin, but it will give you a glimpse into the "best college food in the country".
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9-26-2006 @1:50AM Bonnie said... You UCLA kids think too highly of your school. Stop resorting to your state vs. private nonsense. We just own your over-populated ghetto.
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