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Education

The University of North Carolina, founded at Chapel Hill, is the first U.S. state university.

Georgetown University has its beginnings in a Roman Catholic college founded by John Carroll, first archbishop of Baltimore. The Jesuit school will be prominent for its School of Foreign Service.

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