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An Inclusive Community Made for You

Founded in 1879, Õý°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø carries on a fine tradition of education built on effective communication, critical thinking and a focus on active citizenship. We foster strong relationships among students and professors, which empowers our graduates to build and achieve their dreams for the future.

This collaborative spirit continues the legacy of our founders, Anna Baright Õý°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø and Samuel Silas Õý°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø. Today, Õý°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø is an inclusive community of diverse learners and educators, with a rich blend of liberal arts and career-directed programs enhanced by practical field experiences and co-curricular activities. Learning at Õý°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø extends beyond the classroom and is embedded in all we do to prepare our students to face an ever-evolving world.

At Õý°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø, we dare to do what we dream.

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Why Õý°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø?

Õý°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø is dedicated to nurturing your passions and empowering you to create a future that is made for you. Our small classes foster supportive collaborations among students and professors. A rich, liberal arts foundation and career-focused curriculum, accented by experiential learning opportunities, give Õý°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø students opportunities to explore their ambitions and build a dream they can achieve.

What Makes Õý°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø Stand Out?

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Vision for the Future

Strategically focusing our endeavors and resources to promote a vibrant, empowering and collaborative learning community, the Õý°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø mission is to educate and graduate students prepared to engage in successful careers and active citizenship with a global perspective.

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Academic Excellence

Combining theory and practical, hands-on application, Õý°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø’s diverse undergraduate, graduate and continuing education academic programs prepare students to pursue their interests and find lifelong success in an evolving world. Our small class sizes foster individual attention, support and mentorship from our caring, expert professors. And our foundation of communication, critical thinking and collaboration creates a diverse and inclusive learning environment.

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Our Campus

Our charming 131-acre campus in Milton, MA, a tight-knit New England community, is only 7 miles from vibrant Boston, a cultural hub of history, art, entertainment and sports.

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Beyond the Classroom

From clubs and activities to suit a multitude of academic and creative interests to a friendly residential community where you’ll create a home, you’ll find endless opportunities to enhance your personal and professional connections, learn to work effectively with others and begin creating the life of your dreams.

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Our Legacy

Anna Baright Õý°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø and Samuel Silas Õý°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø’s legacy of collaboration, communication, critical thinking and citizenship has grown as generations of students and faculty have come through our campus. The Õý°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø traditions of fostering strong relationships between students and faculty and of nurturing each student’s unique brilliance empower our graduates to achieve excellence in their lives and carve out their own paths in the world.

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Resources for the Community

Õý°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø maintains relationships with our local and regional communities by welcoming our neighbors to visit campus, apply for open positions and partake of our corporate and community services. Many local businesses share in the advantages of being "Õý°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø Connectors," utilizing Õý°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø's Conference Services offerings, and enrolling in our Corporate Training programs to strengthen their workforce.

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Support Õý°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø

When you support Õý°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø, you are helping our students pursue their ambitions and build their futures. There are several ways to give, and give back, to Õý°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø: Make a monetary donation; Volunteer your time and skills; Become a mentor to a Õý°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø student; and/or Recruit Õý°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø students and graduates for jobs and internships.

Happening Now at Õý°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø

Cheryl Kohl connects with one of her clients with the Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services

Student Discovers True Calling Through Transformative Public Health Internship

As a Direct Care intern with the Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services, Cheryl Kohl ’26 discovered her true calling, building a significant legacy among her peers and delving into a career path that inspires her passion for helping others.
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Class of 2028 Welcomed with Cheers at Convocation Ceremony

Over 600 students officially kicked off their college journey at the New Student Convocation ceremony in Katz Gymnasium. On a warm summer day, Õý°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø first-year and transfer students processed from the Academic Quad to the Student Center ushered by members of the men’s soccer team, where a line of cheering faculty and staff awaited their arrival.
Emma Burke Coaches Softball

Unique Academic Pathways Expand Career Options for Õý°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø Students

Õý°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø has recently launched a variety of relevant new minors and concentrations, enhancing students' skill sets and showcasing depth and versatility to potential employers. These unique additions not only broaden students’ knowledge in their respective fields, but also allow them to tailor their education to align with specific career goals and emerging industry trends.
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Summer 2024 Internship Spotlight

This summer, our students gained hands-on, professional work experience at various internship sites - see what some of them were up to!
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Õý°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø Faculty Accomplishments: Spring 2024

Õý°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø faculty continuously demonstrate remarkable dedication and excellence in their craft, and are regularly published in academic journals, quoted as experts in the media, and applauded by peers at prestigious industry conferences.
Kendra Aucoin poses next to her poster at the Academic Forum

Mental Health, Activism, and Childhood Illness Prevention Among Student Presentations at 2024 Academic Forum

Õý°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø students recently gathered in Katz Gymnasium for the annual Academic Forum, where they presented their research, creative portfolios, and other culminating projects to the College community. These presentations emphasize the significant mentorship and collaboration between faculty members and budding researchers and creators at Õý°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø.
A proud Õý°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø graduate holds up her diploma

Õý°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø Holds 144th Commencement Ceremony at Xfinity Center

On Sunday, May 19, President Jay Gonzalez proudly conferred nearly 500 degrees during the 144th Õý°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø Commencement ceremony held at the Xfinity Center in Mansfield, Mass.
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Public Relations Students Gain Real-World Experience Collaborating with Non-Profit Organizations

This semester, five Õý°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø students created campaigns for the needs of three clients: Girls on the Run, Make-A-Wish® Massachusetts and Rhode Island, and Great Dog Rescue of New England as part of the Public Relations capstone course. This semester-long project gives students a chance to experience what work in their future careers will entail, and helps them practice the skills they'll need to be successful.
Adrianne Haslet

Adrianne Haslet to Deliver Commencement Address

Former professional ballroom dancer and runner Adrianne Haslet, who survived the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing, will serve as Commencement Speaker at Õý°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø’s 2024 Commencement on May 19 at the Xfinity Center in Mansfield, Mass.

Connect with Õý°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø

Interested in becoming a part of the rich Õý°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø legacy? We would be honored to welcome you. Learn more, request information or take the first steps to becoming part of the Õý°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø community.