Washington Monthly has named Berea College as the nation’s top liberal arts college in its 2011 College Rankings. Berea was ranked number one because of its success in educating and graduating academically talented, low-income students who become service-oriented leaders in their professions and communities.

Hasan Davis, '92, will tour Colorado from Feb. 6-13 where he will portray Angus Augustus Burleigh, a 19th-century ex-slave, soldier and scholar who became an acclaimed black educator and minister.

I was born in Honduras, the third poorest country in the hemisphere and the most violent country in the world according to the United Nations . After I finished high school, I had the dream of coming to study to the United States.

Even though Destiny Harper, ’06, lives in Washington State, she still hasn’t taken the Berea College license plate off of her car. “I just can’t do it,” she says. “I love Berea!”