During my one visit to Appalachian State, I was able to to witness the overall beauty of the campus, as well as the ubiquitous sense of community. Moreover, the immense focus towards conservation stood out to me, as I have always been extremely passionate about preserving the environment. Additionally, I have only heard immensely positive feedback about the university, especially in regards to the forensic science program, which I intend to earn a degree from. Overall, the most valuable aspects of college to me are that they provide a strong sense of community, and actively strive towards conservation and professionalism, so I believe Appalachian State is the best school for me in these…