{"id":13967,"date":"2022-08-03T13:07:54","date_gmt":"2022-08-03T17:07:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/earlham.edu\/?p=13967&preview=true&preview_id=13967"},"modified":"2023-09-22T10:39:38","modified_gmt":"2023-09-22T14:39:38","slug":"earlham-college-earns-continued-recognition-as-one-of-the-worlds-best-and-most-interesting-colleges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/earlham.edu\/news-events\/earlham-college-earns-continued-recognition-as-one-of-the-worlds-best-and-most-interesting-colleges\/","title":{"rendered":"Earlham College earns continued recognition as one of the world\u2019s \u2018best and most interesting\u2019 colleges"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
The Fiske Guide to Colleges 2023<\/em> has once again included Earlham among the nation\u2019s \u201cbest and most interesting\u201d institutions of higher education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cI\u2019m delighted that Fiske has recognized Earlham\u2019s distinctive approach to connecting students\u2019 academic, career and co-curricular interests,\u201d Earlham President Anne Houtman said. \u201cThrough our Epic Journey program<\/a>, every student embarks on an experience of their own design that combines our strengths in classroom teaching with outstanding career-focused opportunities.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Fiske Guide pointed to Earlham\u2019s commitment to career preparation, including the Epic Advantage, which guarantees funding for every student to participate in an internship, research experience or community-based project before graduation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cProfessors at Earlham are clear in what they expect from students and help as much as they can,\u201d one Earlham student told Fiske.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Student testimonials published in the guide also underscore an appreciation for the College\u2019s Quaker values of respect for persons, integrity, community, and peace and justice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cAt Earlham, everyone is rooting for you and working with you to dream bigger and then achieve those dreams,\u201d one student shared with Fiske. \u201cEarlhamites come at all of their endeavors with their whole hearts,\u201d said another.<\/p>\n\n\n\n