Amherst vs Williams vs Bowdoin

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@thibault

A big shift away from the five-year trailing average would indicate a shift in the public’s perception of either the college’s prestige, or the hipness/attractiveness of its locale, or both.

Colby’s hockey stick graph was the topic in this discussion:

http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/t/colbys-increasing-draw/3514848/12

In Colby’s case the sharp increase appears to have followed the arrival of a new president.