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Choosing Colby
Colby is one of only a handful of liberal arts colleges that offer world-class academic programs, strong international study options, a growing array of community- and service learning-based opportunities, a supportive community atmosphere, and rich opportunities after graduation.
 
Intellectual Challenge
Intellectual ChallengeAcademics are the core of Colby. Excellence in undergraduate education is the College’s central mission, and the Colby experience is, first and foremost, about the life of the mind. 
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Active Community Life
A CappellaA distinctive campus atmosphere helps set Colby apart from other liberal arts colleges. Colby combines academic challenge with a rich student life that includes more than 100 student organizations and offers students countless leadership and volunteer opportunities.
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Global Reach
London Study GroupColby is recognized as a leader in internationalism—in its emphasis on study abroad programs, in the international diversity of the student body and faculty, and in the ways global issues permeate the curriculum.
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Shaping the Future
CommencementHowever you define success, a Colby liberal arts education will launch you toward your goal. Colby graduates leave prepared to contribute to their communities and to the world, and their career possibilities are virtually unlimited.
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Senior Scholars: Independent Research

2000-2001 Senior Scholars Projects

Raymond Mazza
Darien, Connecticut
Building an Interactive Three-Dimensional World

Binah Palmer
Seattle, Washington
Modernity, Tradition, and American Identity in Advertisements, 1918-1929

Michelle-Nicholle Rahmings
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The Colored Museum, Ethnic Theater: A Representation of African-American Culture, Reality or Stereotypes

Erin Rogers
Floral City, Florida
Fata Morgana

Hannah Smith
Laconia, New Hampshire
Drawing From Words