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Humanity in Perspective Salem application
Feb 02
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Humanity in Perspective
HIP is a free college humanities course for adults who do not have a college degree and who face financial barriers to continuing their education. Students read and discuss everything from Greek tragedies and philosophy to modern poetry and plays, experiencing new ideas and new ways of seeing themselves and the world. The course is taught by college faculty and meets twice a week in the evenings.
Apply Now for HIP Salem 2010
This summer, adults living on low incomes in the Salem area who want to explore challenging ideas about power, justice, knowledge, and community will have a chance to participate in Humanity in Perspective (HIP), a free, one-semester, college-credit course in the humanities. HIP is offered in Salem in partnership with Willamette University.
Applicants must be 18 years of age or older, able to speak and write fluently in English, and willing to commit to attending class two evenings per week during the four-month program. Applicants are not required to have a high school diploma or GED. Those who already have a college degree are not eligible.
Applications should be submitted by Monday, March 15, 2010. For more information, contact Program Coordinator Sarah Van Winkle at (800) 735-0543, ext. 112, or via e-mail.
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