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Business Management student finds the right path at UA Wayne

When Josh Carter toured The University of Akron Wayne College, the small-campus atmosphere stood out right away. The full-time Business Management student and Barberton native says he found a place where it’s easy to connect, both in the classroom and through campus activities.

Josh first applied to The University of Akron because it was the closest option to home. After learning about the Wayne campus, and its affordability, he scheduled a tour. “I fell in love with the small campus and atmosphere,” he says.