
Admissions Counselor on the Mission of Liberal Arts Colleges
Educational consultant Mark Montgomery describes the mission of a liberal arts education: to prepare the student not for a job, but for the world at large.
Educational consultant Mark Montgomery describes the mission of a liberal arts education: to prepare the student not for a job, but for the world at large.
There are many famous graduates of liberal arts colleges. A college admissions counselor demonstrates the value of a liberal arts degree.
An international student describes the difficulties of his complex origins, and the solace he found in a liberal arts major.
Mark visits Lynn University, a school in Florida with a very cosmopolitan student body.
For those hoping to get accepted to a liberal arts college, Mark details the curriculum of Lewis & Clark College in Portland, Oregon.
Mark advises that if you’re trying to get into a great university and are interested in a music conservatory, consider Lynn.
Mark goes to the campus of Rollins College, named America’s most beautiful campus by the Princeton Review.
While the liberal arts have declined in popularity in the past 50 years, part of this decline may be attributed to a misunderstanding of what a liberal education really is. Here are some definitions.
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