Frequently Asked Questions How do I know the Whittier Scholars Program (WSP, or “Scholars”) is right for me? You are guided through a process of discovery in steps. First, meet …
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Self-Designed Majors
Recent Majors created by Whittier Scholars graduates Students in the Whittier Scholars Program can design individualized majors and minors, as well as pursue any existing major at the College. Below …
Your Educational Design Meeting
The Educational Design Process How does the individualized design process begin? The Educational Design process lies at the heart of the Whittier Scholars Program. Each year, Whittier Scholars students participate …
Whittier Scholars on Facebook
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2019/2020 Self-designed Pathways
Our 2019/2020 graduates have created self-designed majors and minors, and many have also added pre-defined (from the catalog) courses of study into their individualized pathways as well.
Scholars in the World
All students in the Whittier Scholars program integrate at least one “off-campus experience” into their individualized pathway toward graduation. Students undertake internships in their planned fields of work, intensive research …
Brianne Estrada making news to support an animal sanctuary in Costa Rica
Whittier Scholar Brianne Estrada designed a major titled “Social and Environmental Marketing.” As her Off-Campus Experience, Brianne worked with an animal sanctuary in Costa Rica to enhance their web presence. …
Maya Eylon ’19 publishes research into autism
Between her junior and senior years, Eylon joined an international team of scientists in Israel for a summer-long research project studying the endocannabinoid levels in children with autism. Endocannabinoids play …
Andrea Rehn
Andrea Rehn, PhDAssociate Dean & Director Wardman Hall 107 Dr. Rehn, or Prof Rehn, is a Professor of English and directs the Digital Liberal Arts Program as well as Whittier …
Michelle Chihara
Michelle Chihara Associate Directormchihara@whittier.eduWardman Hall 102 Michelle Chihara, PhD is an Associate Professor of English whose scholarship exemplifies the interdisciplinarity and entrepreneurial spirit that are hallmarks of the Whittier Scholars Program. …
