<p>“When I compared Middlebury’s French and Italian departments to those of Barnard and Wellesley, Middlebury’s programs didn’t look so good.”</p>
<p>We found the same when we compared it with Smith’s (where my d. is an Italian major.)</p>
<p>Nice to have choices! (they really aren’t all that different, are they? He should go where he feels more comfortable, and he’ll do well.)</p>