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HONORS COURSES Through the Honors courses, students explore subject matter more deeply and further develop their critical thinking and communication skills. Honors courses develop students’ skills as analytical thinkers and writers and offer opportunities for networking and camaraderie. Honors courses are offered across the curriculum allowing students in all majors to participate in the Honors Program. THE INTERDISCIPLINARY HONORS COLLOQUIUM This unique seminar is presented through the perspective of multiple disciplines, enabling students to discover the relationship between content and context. Recent offerings have included The Story & Self, Death & Dying, The Value of Art, The Evolution of Nike and Black Lit Matters, to name a few. CULTURAL AND CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES The cultural and co-curricular activities component supplements the classroom experience and underscores Dean’s liberal arts– based philosophy. Activities include field trips to local sites in New England, theatre “talk backs,” guest speakers in class and more. Honors students find myriad ways to express and share their learning; they give on- campus presentations as well as creating new media products such as podcasts, blogs and vlogs. Each year, students have the option to join the Honors-sponsored International Study Tour; destinations have included Italy, France, Spain, Switzerland, and more.
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