Rising applications at Macalester College puts it on "trendy" list

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Macalester is "trendy"
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The Huffington Post has named St. Paul's Macalester College one of the "trendiest" in the nation because of a big jump in applications at the school.
The Huff Post also cites the appeal of the small liberal arts college's "quirky intellectual" feel.
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