Classes I dreaded, but ended up loving!
The entirety of your academic accreditation during college can easily be lumped into two categories: Your specific discipline (major) and liberal arts requirements. Students at Nazareth must complete a variety of required liberal arts courses (commonly referred to as P-EQs) that range from music to…
Course Catalog@Naz: P-EQs
One of my favorite things about Naz are the unique courses offered in various subject areas. Nazareth wants students to explore different areas and ponder thoughts and questions about their classes. In fact, students are required to take one course in each of the following…
Embracing My Jewish Faith at Nazareth College: A Guest Interview
One of my closest friends here at Nazareth College is the amazing Jill Schwartz. A fellow physical therapy major, Jill is also very involved with the Jewish and interfaith communities on campus. Her story and passion have always inspired me and I wanted to share…
Crime and Punishment in the USA
“Sorry, I was in jail.” Over the course of this semester, several people have gotten this exact message from me after I’ve taken over an hour to respond to their text. You’re not allowed to take any electronic devices into the facility. This all might…
Where Are They Now? Alumni Profile Series – Matt Maloney
The second installment in our series featuring Nazareth’s most recent alumni features Matt Maloney, a 2014 grad of Naz who double majored in History and Spanish. What are you doing now? After spending a year in Andorra as a Fulbright grantee, I’ve taken a job…
Putting the “Me” in CME: How I Made the New Core My Own
Every student is unique. Everyone brings their own personalities, goals, and talents to their college classes, and the new core at Naz works to recognize those individual assets by allowing students to personalize their education. From day one, students are engaged in their Perspectives-Enduring Questions…
The Uncommon Core!
So as many of you may know, Nazareth recently updated their Core Curriculum, or required “general education” courses. My class, the sophomores, are the first class to be on the new core. There has been a lot of confusion surrounding the requirements, but it’s really…
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