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Marlboro College was a private college in Marlboro, Vermont. Founded in 1946, it remained intentionally small, operating as a self-governing community with students following self-designed degree plans culminating in a thesis. In 1998, the college added a graduate school.
- Kevin F. Quigley
- Rural: 360 acres (1.5 km²)
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Marlboro College was a liberal arts college founded in 1946 that offered students the opportunity to design their own education and learn from faculty with mutual respect and high standards. In 2020, it merged with Emerson College and the Marlboro Institute for Liberal Arts and Interdisciplinary Studies, which continue the pedagogical ethos of Marlboro College with a self-designed interdisciplinary major.
Das Marlborough College, gelegen in Marlborough in der Grafschaft Wiltshire, ist der Inbegriff einer klassischen britischen Internatsschule. Ihr Ruf für exzellenten Unterricht, ausgezeichneten Sport (vor allem Rugby!), Kunst, Theater und Musik ist auf jeden Fall gerechtfertigt.
Taken together these virtues came to be values ingrained in the school itself, and so in that sense, the Frostian ideal of “spirit in substantiation” continued well beyond the college’s founding. It was the inimitable and insightful first treasurer of the board of trustees, Zee Persons, who put it simply: “Marlboro is people.”.
Marlboro College’s setting in rural southern Vermont provides students with space for quiet contemplation as well as myriad opportunities for outdoor recreation. With 40 miles of trails on or near our 400-acre campus, and the Green Mountain National Forest nearby, students have easy access to hiking, mountain biking, skiing, caving, climbing, kayaking and other activities.
Curriculum. The Marlboro College curriculum began with a series of propositions: Students do their best work and are most fulfilled when working on questions of their own devising. These questions often transcend traditional disciplinary boundaries.
Formerly located in the foothills of Vermont’s Green Mountains, Marlboro College provided independent thinkers with exceptional opportunities to broaden their intellectual horizons. This included the benefit of a small and close-knit community, opportunities to create strong frameworks for personal and career fulfillment, and encouragement to ...
