Tag: Liberal Arts Education

Mahoney and Wesner Evaluate Impacts of a Liberal Arts Education
News, On Campus

Mahoney and Wesner Evaluate Impacts of a Liberal Arts Education

John Mahoney emphasized the impact and values of Jesuit, Catholic liberal arts education at an event hosted by the Church in the 21st Century Center on Thursday night.  “If your education hasn’t changed you, we haven’t done our job,” said Mahoney, former director of admissions and vice provost for enrollment management at Boston College Students…

Editorial: Boston College Should Expand Core Renewal Courses To All Students
Opinions, Editorials

Editorial: Boston College Should Expand Core Renewal Courses To All Students

Boston College should expand access to interdisciplinary Core Renewal courses beyond first-year students in order to keep upperclassmen engaged in the core curriculum. BC’s process of revamping its core curriculum began in 2012 and was most notably marked by the creation of the Core Renewal Enduring Questions and Complex Problems classes for first-year students. These…