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Eberly College of Arts & Sciences Multidisciplinary Studies Programs
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Meet Our Students & Alumni

Learn how our Multidisciplinary Studies students and alumni have utilized their major to follow their passions and accomplish their goals.

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Patrick Hassen

“I decided to major in multidisciplinary studies in order to stand out to future law school with my educational versatility.”

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Tara Turley

"I chose to enroll in the RBA program because it was a perfect fit for my life, and I knew I could tailor it to suit my former life experiences as well as use credits from the 5-year electrical apprenticeship"

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Raeanne Beckner

"I chose both of my majors because I wanted to gain a greater understanding of the world around me. I also wanted to challenge myself as an individual and increase my versatility."

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Rishona, sits at an office desk. She is wearing a white blouse and typing at the computer.

Rishona Campbell

“I knew that I wanted to go to graduate school...either for an MBA or perhaps law school. So I enrolled in the RBA with two goals in mind...”

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Dina Hornbaker

"I majored in multidisciplinary studies in geography, Spanish and communication studies. I have always enjoyed studying the relationships among areas, natural systems, cultural activities and the interdependence of all of these throughout the Earth."

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Chris Knight

"The portfolio submission allowed me to document my work and life experience in my own time with a single deadline for submission."