U.S. News and World Report has released its annual college rankings, and Goucher has moved to No. 105, up five places from No. 110 last year, in the list of national liberal arts colleges. Additionally, the college has remained at the top of the list for the colleges and universities with the most students studying […]
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Goucher College is the first college in the nation to create an application option requesting student-submitted videos as the decisive factor for admission. Beginning with applicants for the 2015-2016 academic year, students can choose not to submit transcripts, test scores, and other traditional application materials. Instead, applicants can send Goucher a straightforward, two-minute video about
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Goucher College will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, held from September 15 through October 15, with a series of arts presentations, discussions, and social events. Hispanic Heritage Month recognizes the contributions of Hispanic Americans to the United States and celebrates Hispanic heritage and culture. The observation started in 1968 as Hispanic Heritage Week. September 15 was
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Goucher College’s Futuro Latino Learning Center (FLLC) is raising funds to continue to provide excellent educational services to the Latino community of Baltimore County. In partnership with the GALA Hispanic Theatre in Washington, DC, the FLLC will receive all proceeds from tickets sales for a preview presentation of the play Cancún. The event will be
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President José Bowen is leaving no stone unturned to get ready for the start of the upcoming school year. The soundtrack was composed and recorded by none other than President Bowen, himself.
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Goucher College once again has been included in The Princeton Review’s annual college guide, The Best 379 Colleges. Additionally, Goucher was No. 1 on the guide’s 2015 list of schools with the “Most Popular Study Abroad Program,” and it was ranked No. 19 in the nation for “Best Campus Food.” Only about 15 percent of America’s
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Here’s the first in a three-part blog series in which President Jose A. Bowen explains why a student’s major takes a back seat to his or her ability to think critically, the goal of a true liberal arts education.
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In this second blog post of a three-part series, President Bowen presents research to question his hypothesis that a college major doesn’t matter, and he argues for the values of the liberal arts in the long run.
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