Bringing Guilds to Colleges
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In the final few years that I served as president of Dickinson College, students increasingly came to me to chat about a change they sought in liberal arts education. They admitted that they had specifically chosen Dickinson in large part because of its focus on liberal arts education -- permitting both depth and wide range in subject matter of study, interdisciplinarity among academic areas, a sense of community, and strong faculty-student interactions.
Originally published: February 28, 2018
Author: William G. Durden
Position: President Emeritus
Institution: Dickinson College
Published by: Inside Higher Ed