learning outcomes
As a result of their participation in the Collegiate Seminar program, students will:
- Develop increased appreciation for great books as demonstrated by their habit of seeking out good reading.
- Grow in their understanding of some great ideas of humankind and of the problems and dilemmas that people have struggled with over the millennia.
- Grow in their intellectual curiosity.
- Grow in their appreciation and understanding of different ways of knowing (e.g., philosophical, literary, historical, scientific, artistic, etc.).
- Simultaneously develop a tolerance for ambiguity and a desire for clarity, recognizing that ideas and human life are complex and not easily explainable.
