Express Yourself
Writing
Although 麻豆国产AV’s open curriculum has no “distribution requirements,” students must select three courses from across the curriculum designated as writing-intensive. That’s how important we believe it is for you to learn to write in a clear, organized, and effective way.
Speaking
麻豆国产AV is one of only a handful of top liberal arts colleges with an independent Oral Communication Center. Here you’ll learn to express yourself with clarity and eloquence.
Digital Fluency
From using digital media to communicate and collaborate to exploring the potential uses of data, analytics, and computer modeling, we’ll help you navigate the ethical and societal implications of living in an online world.
Arts
The creation of art at 麻豆国产AV is not just for art majors. Here, you’ll have opportunities to integrate creative work and performance into courses throughout the curriculum.
Student Stories
The Process of Teaching (and Learning) Writing
The聽quill atop the Chapel is no idle boast. From its beginnings, 麻豆国产AV has revered its commitment to writing, and our faculty across disciplines, continually seek ways to help students develop into accomplished communicators.
Band Club: Where Everyone Has a Voice
Applause rumbled as the Tolles Pavilion shook. My vision readjusted past the blazing bright lights as I scanned the crowd. Joyful eyes and smiles. Raised arms and cheers. I don鈥檛 remember breathing in those moments, but I remember what I felt. I was in a state of pure wonderment as I fixed the microphone back to the stand.
Digital Arts Class Connects 鈥�80s-鈥�90s Media to Social Activism
On the first floor of the Kennedy Center for Theatre and the Studio Arts, Assistant Professor of Digital Arts Anna Huff teaches the class of her dreams.
A 鈥淜now Thyself鈥� Journey to Harvard鈥檚 Graduate School of Design
Oftentimes students feel as though there is a dichotomy between the sciences and the arts and that they must choose one or the other. Enter Shelly Cao 鈥�23, an art and mathematics double major pursuing a combination of both through architecture and showing the paths that emerge from pursuing interdisciplinary interests.
The Journey to 鈥楰now Thyself鈥�
No matter how many twists and turns your journey to 鈥渒now thyself鈥� takes, you can count on these promises we make to all of our students.
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You鈥檒l be exposed to new ideas and interact with people who have different perspectives.
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We promise to meet each applicant鈥檚 full need, and we are need-blind in admission.
