Analytical & Critical Thinking
- Ability to see the big picture
- Point out potential problems
- Link information together
- Identify the critical issue
- Define the parameters of a problem
Right now, Dickinson students are:
- Analyzing data on endangered plants
- Considering alternate perspectives in Religion classes
- Analyzing public support for sports stadiums in Baltimore
- Studying the effectiveness of anger management training in prisons
What Our Alumni Say…
- “I am convinced that the analytical skills honed by my Classics major were a key to my success in law school.”
- Classics major; Corporate Litigator
- “I need to synthesize information and present it in a new creative form. I delve into a large subject and narrow down themes and pertinent information bringing out the skills I learned at Dickinson.”
- English Major; Marketing Consultant