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Ellington Student Studying Abroad in Peru

Taylor Mills, a junior at Saint Michael's College, is an elementary education and Spanish major.

Saint Michael's College student Taylor Mills, daughter of Ann LaPoint-Mills and James Mills of Ellington, is studying abroad in Cusco, Peru at Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola for the spring 2013 semester.

Mills, a junior Elementary Education & Spanish major, graduated from Ellington High School before coming to Saint Michael's, a USNews top-100 national liberal arts college. Saint Michael's, a Phi Beta Kappa institution, is located in Burlington, Vermont, one of the 10 best college towns in the country.

Learn What Matters at Saint Michael's College, The Edmundite Catholic liberal arts college, www.smcvt.edu. Saint Michael's provides education with a social conscience, producing graduates with the intellectual tools to lead successful, purposeful lives that will contribute to peace and justice in our world. Founded in 1904 by the Society of St. Edmund and headed by President John J. Neuhauser, Saint Michael's College is located three miles from Burlington, Vermont, one of America's top college towns. Identified by the Princeton Review, 2013 as one of the nation's Best 377 Colleges, and included in the Fiske Guide to Colleges 2013, Saint Michael's has 1,900 undergraduate students and 500 graduate students. Saint Michael's students and professors have received Rhodes, Woodrow Wilson, Pickering, Guggenheim, Fulbright, and other grants. The college is one of the nation'stop-100, Best Liberal Arts Colleges as listed in the 2013 U.S. News & World Report rankings.

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