Dickinson’s Center for Career Development helps 12 students gain first-hand knowledge of careers in journalism and the arts in the nation’s capital.
How do you future-proof your career for the AI age? Hint: It's about more than just tech literacy. Here's how Dickinson prepares students to thrive and lead in a fast-changing world.
"The benefits are substantial [and] the challenges are more subtle than the evil-genius scenarios some focus on." An expert reflects the effects of AI at work, in education and on the social fabric.
Starting college at age 15, Kevin Laws '88 took a fast track to success in startups and tech. His secret sauce: Bold moves, big ideas and seeing what others miss.
New York City alumni in the financial industry welcome students through a two-day Burgess Institute excursion.
From identifying dolphins in the Adriatic Sea, to researching snakes and caring for wild animals and birds, Molly Butts ’27 (biology) prepares for veterinary school in hands-on ways.
A tour of Mauser Packaging Solutions gives students a front-row look at what it takes to make a manufacturing powerhouse.
Highlights include a show about Jewish-German family history, a musical classic, works by women artists, thoughts on arts and democracy, and a reading by a renowned poet, essayist and biographer.
“Getting involved in the local community has given me a stronger sense of place and purpose," says Sadie Dussault '28. Learn about the connections she's making through classes and Dickinson's CCLA.
Cormac Sullivan ’26 (political science, Spanish) is a tour guide, vocalist and student-athlete who studied abroad, and he's making the most of every experience.
Dickinson will launch Black History Month with a lecture by Beverly Daniel Tatum, acclaimed psychologist, education leader and author of a seminal book on the psychology of racism and racial identity.
"It's extremely humbling, but it catalyzes me to think, question and expand." Philosophy major Olivia Whittaker ’28 values the way her philosophy courses continuously challenge her.
Dickinson has announced a series of six educational workshops on the rule of law featuring federal judges and legal experts.
Students in every major benefit from understanding how the global economy works and how it could shape their future careers. Four visionary leaders will share insights during a student-led discussion.
“Conducting research at different institutions across the U.S. gave me a new perspective on what life after college can look like,” says Carys Chase-Mayoral ’26 (physics, music).