Case Study
Colgate University
CASE STUDY Colgate University Lucky Thirteen The foundation of what would become Colgate University was established in 1817 by 13 men meeting in the frontier community of Hamilton, New York, with “13 dollars, 13 prayers, and 13 articles.” To this day, the Colgate community considers 13 a lucky number. Today, Colgate University is a nationally recognized liberal arts college with some 2,750 undergraduates enrolled in 51 programs. The Univers