Beyond the Classroom
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Today's employers want graduates with experience as well as a strong academic background.
Get Experience
Practical and hands-on learning helps you to:
- Achieve personal and academic goals
- Expand your professional capabilities
- Clarify your career interests
- Build your resume
Take a look at what you can do:
- Internships - gain professional experience and explore career options related to your academic focus
- Study abroad - develop cross-cultural understanding and foreign language skills
- Faculty-student research - participate in research projects with hands-on experience in the laboratory and the field
- Community-based research - work with faculty and community partners in collaborative projects aimed at promoting positive change and social justice
- Service-learning - serve others in the community using knowledge and skills from your classroom
- Outdoor learning - broaden your horizons with this amazing outdoor adventure program
- Art and understanding - experience original works first-hand with classes, workshops, and lectures in the Daura Art Gallery
Did You Know?
You can offset experiential learning tuition costs with an experiential learning grant.

