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Mar28
Discussion
Entrepreneur's Forum

Tang Teaching Museum Payne:  Join us Thursday, March 28, at 5:30 pm, for the 11th Annual Entrepreneurial Artist Forum and Celebration, presented by the Arts Administration Program and the…

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Mar28
Film
Persian Film Series

LIB Media Viewing129: <p><span style="fontsize: 10pt;">&nbsp;<em style="">The Color of Paradise</em><span style="">, dir. Majid Majidi…

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Mar28
Film
Framing the Flesh: Body Horror on Film

Tang Teaching Museum Somers: &nbsp;Join us Thursday, March 28 at 7:30 pm, for a screening of director David Cronenberg’s film Crimes of the Future (2022, Canada/Greece/UK, 107 min., digital), a…

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Mar30
Performance - Music
Seth Spital '24 Senior Piano Recital

Zankel Music Center Helen Filene Ladd Concert Hall: <div style="boxsizing: inherit; color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.87); fontfamily: applesystem, &quot;systemui&quot;, &quot;Segoe…

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    Skidmore Dining Services’ chocolate chip cookies and — a newer favorite — their decadent malva pudding have garnered fame from across campus and beyond; what is their recipe for success? Passion, innovation, and — most of all — their emphasis on putting students front and center.
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    The New York state grant will continue the Opportunity Program's efforts to provide a high-quality liberal arts education to talented and motivated students who otherwise would be unable to attend the College.
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    Women’s basketball forward Julia Blanck ’24 is Liberty League’s Player of the Year and Defensive Player of the Year, while men’s ice hockey goalie Tate Brandon ‘24 is New England Hockey Conference Goaltender of the Year. The men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams set 19 program records.
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We believe that every life is made more profound with creativity at its core.

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Curriculum
No matter what discipline you pursue, you'll look at it from every angle, connecting different modes of thinking and unrelated ideas. Choose a major, combine interests, or forge your own path altogether.
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Campus
With award-winning dining and dorms, the perfect college town, and 1,000 acres of natural beauty – there’s a lot of ground to cover. But, like any home, our campus is both a comfortable place to return to and a launchpad for exploring the world around you.
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Community
Welcome to a place thriving with individual expressions, and a unique setting where they all work together. With hundreds of student-run clubs, including dozens of sustainability, diversity, health, and wellness programs — you’re invited to explore your unexpected.
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It's something we hear often: Students come to Skidmore to "do both." They want to explore multiple passions – science and music, performance and politics. They seek the freedom, encouragement, and support to explore, mix, match, add, and create. We believe we offer all of this and more ... but we'll let them show and tell you themselves.

Skidmore Facts
$56,700
Average First-year Skidmore Grant
44
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8:1
Student-faculty ratio