When your father works for the DEA, you get used to living in new places.
Senior Alex Addington was born in Peru and has lived in North Carolina, Mexico City, New Hampshire, Texas, and Virginia (twice). So when it came time for her to choose a college, distance from home wasn't a factor.
"Moving out of state for college wasn't a big deal because I had been moving around my entire life," Alex said. "I had a few other schools in mind until I took my visit to Atlanta. I loved it and knew I wanted to live in a big city.