Academic Opportunities

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Academic Opportunities

Linfield’s challenging and innovative curriculum features a broad liberal arts core. Through Linfield’s varied academic programs, we offer a rich experiential education: one that fosters intellectual curiosity and discovery, and provides opportunities in collaborative research, creative projects, internships, community service and study abroad.

January Term

Use Linfield’s four-week January Term to take a deep dive into a single course, or take an off-campus course for an unforgettable educational experience abroad.

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Honor Societies

Linfield and many of its departments offer national and international honor society memberships that recognize outstanding students and offer focused opportunities.

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Collaborative Research

One of the biggest perks of a Linfield education is the opportunity to conduct research one-on-one with Linfield faculty. Linfield’s student-faculty research projects have been published, presented nationally and internationally, and won awards. Collaborative research will position you well for your graduate school or career aspirations.

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LEAD Scholars Program

Each year, Linfield selects high-potential, civic-minded students from a range of backgrounds to become LEAD Scholars and participate in an honors program designed to prepare them to assume the mantle of public leadership.

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Student Symposium

The Student Symposium is a full-day celebration of student achievement held at the end of each academic year. At the Symposium, you can present your scientific research, screen your short film, read your original creative writing, give a music or theatre performance…or come up with something new!