Re: Lewis & Clark College

Posted by L&C Grad on 3/21/08

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Congratulations! I know you'll be happy there - the people (grad
students & faculty) are very cool. I also loved the workshop focus
and use that now in my teaching; it's great. Best of luck & get
ready to work! :)

On 3/14/08, Cristy wrote:
> I just wanted to let you know that I was accepted into the program
> and will be starting in just a few short months! The program's
> focus on reading and writing workshops fits me perfectly, so I'm
> pretty excited about it. Thanks again for your help...
>
> On 1/08/08, L&C Grad wrote:
>> Best of luck to you! I know how grueling the application
>> process (and then the waiting game) can be.
>> Hope everything works out for you.
>>
>> On 12/31/07, Cristy wrote:
>>> Thanks for the response! It helps a lot to hear from
>>> graduates of the program. There are just too many sub-par
>>> education programs out there, so I want to be sure I'm making
>>> the right choice. I chose the program for the same reasons
>>> you did, so I'm pretty excited about it. I have actually
>>> finished my application and am now playing the waiting game.
>>> Thanks again!
>>>
>>> On 12/29/07, L&C Grad wrote:
>>>> As a Lewis & Clark graduate, I may be a bit biased; however,
>>>> I do think it is a great school. Their graduate education
>>>> program is fantastic. I chose the program for its focus on
>>>> social change/social values, constructivist tendencies, and
>>>> for the "forward-thinking" mentality demonstrated by the
>>>> faculty.
>>>>
>>>> The campus is beautiful; you really couldn't ask for a more
>>>> idyllic setting. It is also just "down the road" from
>>>> downtown Portland. It is small, private, and
>>>> (unfortunately) a bit spendy ... but worth it for the
>>>> approximately 14 month program.
>>>>
>>>> The program has an outstanding reputation among the area
>>>> school districts (I told myself the high tuition was also
>>>> paying for this reputation and "currency" in the job
>>>> market). Often while interviewing and attending job fairs I
>>>> would see school representatives "perk up" when they heard I
>>>> came from the L&C program. I am not alone in this
>>>> experience.
>>>>
>>>> Go to their website for more info, photos, etc. It's an
>>>> amazing school. I hope that helps a little!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 12/06/07, Cristy wrote:
>>>>> I am currently applying to graduate schools am an
>>>> interested
>>>>> in the Master's + Licensure program at Lewis and Clark
>>>>> College. Unfortunately I live in the middle of the South
>>>>> Pacific and cannot visit the campus. Does anyone have any
>>>>> experience or know anything about the school or the
>>>> program?
>>>>> I'm just looking for indication of the overall quality of
>>>>> the program and its reputation. Thanks in advance for your
>>>>> help!

Posts on this thread, including this one

• Lewis & Clark College, 12/06/07, by Cristy.
• Re: Lewis & Clark College, 12/29/07, by L&C Grad.
• Re: Lewis & Clark College, 12/31/07, by Cristy.
• Re: Lewis & Clark College, 1/08/08, by L&C Grad.
• Re: Lewis & Clark College, 3/14/08, by Cristy.
• Re: Lewis & Clark College, 3/21/08, by L&C Grad.