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Although some of our faculty-led programs are intended for certain majors, about half are also open to students in any major — which means lots<\/strong> of possibilities!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

I<\/span><\/span>f you see a program and have an academic or personal interest in the topic or location, we encourage you to apply.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Explore faculty-led programs open to all majors by season.<\/p>\n

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Winter Programs<\/h2>\n

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