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January 07, 2009   Login




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What makes a good student in the Natural Sciences Department?  

Students that:

  • Are motivated to learn

  • Want to attend a small school with big ideas 

  • Love to learn about the environment by actually visiting various habitats and biomes

  • Aspire to attend graduate and professional schools 

  • Want to be challenged and encouraged by faculty mentors

  • Want to grow mentally, spiritually, physically, emotionally, and socially

  • Love to travel

  • Enjoy small classes where they will be challenged to think deeply about environmental issues in relation to their faith.

  • Like experiential learning

  • Are looking for a new beginning

  • Want to be agents of change in the world

  • Enjoy being challenged to think critically

  • Want to be known by their name, not their number

  • Have found large universities to be impersonal

  • Benefit from wide ranging experiences

  • Enjoy asking questions about their faith

  • Want people to know them- not about them

  • Are not satisfied with the conventional

  • Want to be stretched in many areas of life

  • Enjoy learning by doing