{"id":92,"date":"2024-10-15T10:55:32","date_gmt":"2024-10-15T14:55:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.golive.clarku.edu\/?page_id=92"},"modified":"2025-10-17T17:05:29","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T21:05:29","slug":"academics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/academics\/","title":{"rendered":"Academics"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull has-custom-content-position is-position-bottom-center hero-landing has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-be750613fa3f7087587bb22b2828f37f\" style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);min-height:50rem;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-deep-red-background-color has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\"><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-94\" alt=\"students in class\" 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href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/academics\/accelerated-degrees\/degree-in-3\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Degree&nbsp;in&nbsp;3<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/academics\/accelerated-degrees\/accelerated-masters\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">4+1 Accelerated Master&rsquo;s Degree<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/academics\/graduate-curriculum\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Graduate<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/academics\/schools-and-departments\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Schools and Departments<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/nav>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><nav id=\"breadcrumbs\" class=\"breadcrumbs\" aria-label=\"breadcrumb\"><ol><li aria-current=\"page\" class=\"\">Clark University<\/li><\/ol><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns abut-end is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<p class=\"intro xsection\">At Clark, you\u2019ll find an uncommon community of peers and mentors who get to know you, challenge you to grow as a thinker, and consider the world from new perspectives. You\u2019ll feel inspired to imagine a better world \u2014 and empowered to create it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:4rem\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull abut-end xabut-start has-light-warm-gray-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-stretch is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"background-image:url(&apos;https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Undergraduate-curriculum-hadwen.jpg&apos;);background-position:56.99999999999999% 6%;background-size:cover;\" class=\"wp-block-group goods lifted 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complex, real-world questions and challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eyebrow has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2efc26f532c787f6dc7ec482b8c57337\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/academics\/undergraduate-curriculum\/problems-of-practice\/\">Problems of Practice<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns stagger-left no-gap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column arrow-link is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover abut-end has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-655b129690cd2dcd48ae9fe63d09b86b\" style=\"min-height:40rem;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-white-background-color has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group goods is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div style=\"color:inherit\" class=\"eyebrow  has-text-align-left\">HallMark of a Clark Education<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-dark-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-5b246337569e273ec82f3dbcf630d3fb\" id=\"h-4-1-accelerated-master-s\">4+1 Accelerated Master&#8217;s<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"intro\">An advanced degree within reach<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"intro\">The 4+1 Accelerated Master\u2019s provides an opportunity to earn a pathway to a master\u2019s degree \u2014 with one year of additional study and available tuition scholarships.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eyebrow\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/academics\/accelerated-masters\/\">EXPLORE 4+1 OPTIONS<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\" style=\"min-height:24rem;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-charcoal-background-color has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group goods is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-drop-shadow has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c463ed4095f865f2db4b8a02fb91965c\" id=\"h-hands-on-learning\">Hands on learning<\/h4>\n\n\n<div><div class=\"modal\">\n    <lite-youtube videoid=\"8u9aQPbWpmw\" playlabel=\"\" js-api>\n        <button class=\"close\"><span>\u00d7<\/span> Close<\/button>\n    <\/lite-youtube>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-stretch is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\" style=\"min-height:60rem;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#646d81\"><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-266\" alt=\"Biology students recording their observations about plants and animal life on the shore in Nahant, MA\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/2022-Biology-Students-In-Nahant-43.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/2022-Biology-Students-In-Nahant-43.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/2022-Biology-Students-In-Nahant-43-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/2022-Biology-Students-In-Nahant-43-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/2022-Biology-Students-In-Nahant-43-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:4rem\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull abut-end xabut-start has-light-warm-gray-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-stretch is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group goods square has-charcoal-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-cb777bf1669a1b3742ee70fa48dd3009 is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\" id=\"h-graduate-education\">Graduate Education<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"intro\">Students from around the world choose Clark University for our globally ranked and recognized graduate programs that deliver knowledge, skills, and experience for successful careers.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"background-image:url(&apos;https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/academics-graduate.jpg&apos;);background-position:53% 45%;background-size:cover;\" class=\"wp-block-group goods lifted has-white-background-color has-background wp-container-content-69bc4bdf is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div style=\"height:410px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"color:inherit\" class=\"eyebrow  has-text-align-left\">GRADUaTE Education<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-stretch is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">    <a\n        class=\"clarku-block-card \"\n        href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/programs\/graduate\/\"\n    >\n                    <div class=\"clarku-block-card-img-container\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\"\n                \t\tloading=\"lazy\"\n                    alt=\"a student handles papers in class\"\n                    class=\"clarku-block-card-img clarku-block-card-img-full\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Clark-core.jpg\"\n                \/>\n            <\/div>\n                            <div\n                class=\"clarku-block-card-content\"\n            >\n                \n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-graduate-programs\">Graduate programs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Join a community dedicated to contribute to substantive change, both locally and globally.<\/p>\n\n            <\/div>\n            <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-stretch is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">    <a\n        class=\"clarku-block-card \"\n        href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/academics\/graduate-curriculum\/\"\n    >\n                    <div class=\"clarku-block-card-img-container\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\"\n                \t\tloading=\"lazy\"\n                    alt=\"students in conversation as they walk across campus\"\n                    class=\"clarku-block-card-img clarku-block-card-img-full\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Graduate-Admissions-card.jpg\"\n                \/>\n            <\/div>\n                            <div\n                class=\"clarku-block-card-content\"\n            >\n                \n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-graduate-curriculum\">Graduate curriculum<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Learn about what it&#8217;s like to be a graduate student at Clark and what distinguishes our programs.<\/p>\n\n            <\/div>\n            <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-stretch is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">    <a\n        class=\"clarku-block-card \"\n        href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/research\/\"\n    >\n                    <div class=\"clarku-block-card-img-container\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\"\n                \t\tloading=\"lazy\"\n                    alt=\"a student references his notes\"\n                    class=\"clarku-block-card-img clarku-block-card-img-full\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Research-Grad.jpg\"\n                \/>\n            <\/div>\n                            <div\n                class=\"clarku-block-card-content\"\n            >\n                \n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-research\">Research<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>We seek to solve society\u2019s most pressing problems while preparing the next generation of researchers.<\/p>\n\n            <\/div>\n            <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:2rem\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group section is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group section is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-true-black-color has-light-teal-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/academics\/undergraduate-curriculum\/advising\/\">Advising<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-true-black-color has-light-teal-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/offices\/registrar\/academic-calendars\/\">Academic Calendar<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-true-black-color has-light-teal-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/offices\/registrar\/courses-and-schedules\/\">Courses and schedules<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-true-black-color has-light-teal-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/library\/\">Library<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-true-black-color has-light-teal-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/academics\/schools-and-departments\/\">Schools and Departments<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-true-black-color has-light-teal-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/international-students-scholars\/\">International Center<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center is-style-panel has-light-warm-gray-background-color has-background\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"999\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Faculty-panel-narrow-999x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Clark University language professor, Eduard Arriaga-Arango\" class=\"wp-image-283 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Faculty-panel-narrow-999x1024.jpg 999w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Faculty-panel-narrow-293x300.jpg 293w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Faculty-panel-narrow-768x787.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Faculty-panel-narrow-1498x1536.jpg 1498w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Faculty-panel-narrow.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 999px) 100vw, 999px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" id=\"h-faculty\">Faculty<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Clark faculty members are scholar-teachers who bring students along in their groundbreaking research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-body-font-family has-small-font-size\">Eduard Arriaga-Arango, who helped launch the Digital Humanities Research Collaborative, works with interdisciplinary teams to apply technology to the study of textual analysis, data mining, and visualization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-deep-red-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/faculty\/\">Meet the faculty<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:4rem\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<aside class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-light promo\" style=\"min-height:50vh;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#d6cdc7\"><\/span><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/wp-content\/themes\/jonas\/images\/shrestha.jpg\" style=\"object-position:56% 35%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"56% 35%\"\/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:1rem\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#212121bf;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);flex-basis:38%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-b7062ba9b11bd22c654dc3bd637451b5\" id=\"h-career-ready\">Career-ready<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-cf4e6d7f09665975b67be4979881250d\">Clark alumni thrive as leaders in business, the nonprofit sector, education, and research. They are activists and entrepreneurs, leading fulfilling lives as responsible global citizens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-deep-red-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/academics\/career-outcomes\/\">Value of a Clark degree<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/aside>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"caption has-small-font-size\">While at Clark, Dilasha Shrestha \u201922 served as president of the Clark Center for Technology, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship (TIE). Today, she\u2019s a Product Manager at LinkedIn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"caption has-small-font-size\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull closer is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained has-background\" style=\"min-height:40vh;background-image:url(&apos;https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/wp-content\/themes\/jonas\/images\/jch-walk.jpg&apos;);background-position:68% 38%;background-size:cover;\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-6c531013 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group color has-white-color has-deep-red-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-407d3ef5967ab7cd27eca0c9b203aa30 is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-c399be0d wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-x-large-font-size\">Be a force for change.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Come study at a small research university with a strong liberal arts core.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-clarku-clarku-block-tabs clarku__tabs_e01ac2c2\"><ul class=\"clarku__tab-labels\" role=\"tablist\" aria-label=\"tabbed content\"><li id=\"\" class=\"clarku__tab-label active\" role=\"tab\">Undergraduate<\/li><li id=\"\" class=\"clarku__tab-label\" role=\"tab\">Graduate<\/li><\/ul><div class=\"clarku__tab-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-clarku-child-tab clarku__tab-panel\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"Undergraduate\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-black-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/undergraduate-admissions\/visit\/?ua\">Visit<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/undergraduate-admissions\/apply\/?ua\">Apply<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color has-small-font-size wp-elements-161446829605689704f7bc7f8687d033\">Still curious? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/undergraduate-admissions\/request-information\/\">Request more information<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-clarku-child-tab clarku__tab-panel\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"Graduate\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-black-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/graduate-education\/request-info\/\">Inquire<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/gradapply.clarku.edu\/apply\/?ga\">Apply<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At Clark, you\u2019ll find an uncommon community of peers and mentors who get to know you, challenge you to grow as a thinker, and consider the world from new perspectives. 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