Emory College of Arts and Sciences

Emory College of Arts and Sciences is described as “a destination university internationally recognized as an inquiry-driven, ethically engaged, and diverse community, whose members work collaboratively for positive transformation in the world through courageous leadership in teaching, research, scholarship, health care, and social action.” Their mission – to create, preserve, teach, and apply knowledge in the service of humanity – is supported by an internationally recognized faculty, dynamic staff, and superb facilities espousing the latest innovations in technology and environmental sustainability. The oldest and largest division of Emory University, Emory College of Arts and Sciences has provided gifted, highly motivated students instruction in the arts and sciences for more than 165 years! Student groups on Atlanta getaway who are considering their higher education options may want to make a point of visiting this fabulous institution; 75-minute walking campus tours are led by current students, and typical exploration includes a view of the Quad, main library, computing lab, main student center/dining hall, gym, and various academic buildings. Participants: be sure wear comfortable shoes and come prepared for the possibility of inclement weather, as the show goes on, rain or shine! Additionally, a selection of optional 60-minute information sessions are available and each affords visitors an excellent opportunity to gain understanding about the various aspects of electing to pursue a college education at Emory.