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  • Take a second major--preferably quite different from your declared major.
  • Develop an occupation-related skill  (A liberal arts curriculum is not intended to prepare you for a specific occupation.  Emphasis is on general intellectual development.) (example:  computer programming, statistics, accounting, technical writing).
  • Pursue a special interest or hobby (example:  writing, choral music, foreign language, outdoor recreation).
  • Pursue a particular issue, topic, or problem through different disciplines (example:  environment--via marine biology, urban studies, political science, psychology).
  • Spend a semester taking courses in another country.

 


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