What was the most exciting present you ever got for Christmas as a kid? 

Was it as exciting as a college acceptance letter? 

Crossroads scholars get a lot of those. In just the past month, they have gotten acceptance letters from local institutions like Pitt, Slippery Rock, West Virginia, Robert Morris, Duquesne, Seton Hill, Saint Vincent, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Mercyhurst, and Washington & Jefferson.

Some letters had further to travel, from Temple, Michigan State, Montana State, Coppin State, Clark Atlanta University, Tennessee State, Virginia State, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Central State University, Hampton University, Norfolk State, and Virginia Commonwealth University. 

And we're not done. 

Now there are going to be some tough choices to make...