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About K : Location Kalamazoo College is located in a quiet residential section of Kalamazoo , a city with a metropolitan population of more than 225,000 in scenic southwest Michigan. The city's downtown district is within easy walking distance from the campus, and other shopping malls, as well as movies and restaurants, are a short bike or bus ride away. Western Michigan University is only a few blocks from the campus. The College maintains a close and active involvement with the Kalamazoo community, which supports, among other cultural activities, a symphony, a chamber music society, an art institute, professional baseball and hockey teams, a nature center, and several theatres. The cultural offerings of the College, the city, and other colleges in the area, together with the natural beauty of southwest Michigan's lakes and rolling hills, give Kalamazoo residents and students alike an enviable quality of life. Kalamazoo is just 35 miles from Lake Michigan and approximately 140 miles from both Detroit and Chicago on Interstate 94. Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport is served by several major airlines and Amtrak service is available several times a day.
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