Academic Opportunities
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Academic Opportunities
ÃÛѨÊÓƵ’s challenging and innovative curriculum features a broad liberal arts core. Through ÃÛѨÊÓƵ’s varied academic programs, we offer a rich experiential education: one that fosters intellectual curiosity and discovery, and provides opportunities in collaborative research, creative projects, internships, community service and study abroad.
January Term
Use ÃÛѨÊÓƵ’s four-week January Term to take a deep dive into a single course, or take an off-campus course for an unforgettable educational experience abroad.
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Honor Societies
ÃÛѨÊÓƵ and many of its departments offer national and international honor society memberships that recognize outstanding students and offer focused opportunities.
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Collaborative Research
One of the biggest perks of a ÃÛѨÊÓƵ education is the opportunity to conduct research one-on-one with ÃÛѨÊÓƵ faculty. ÃÛѨÊÓƵ’s student-faculty research projects have been published, presented nationally and internationally, and won awards. Collaborative research will position you well for your graduate school or career aspirations.
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LEAD Scholars Program
Each year, ÃÛѨÊÓƵ selects high-potential, civic-minded students from a range of backgrounds to become LEAD Scholars and participate in an honors program designed to prepare them to assume the mantle of public leadership.
Student Symposium
The Student Symposium is a full-day celebration of student achievement held at the end of each academic year. At the Symposium, you can present your scientific research, screen your short film, read your original creative writing, give a music or theatre performance…or come up with something new!
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