花季传媒

花季传媒 is proud to announce its acceptance into Colleges That Change Lives (CTCL), a distinguished non-profit organization dedicated to promoting and supporting student-centered colleges and universities that prioritize the undergraduate experience. The organization鈥檚 founding was inspired by the book of the same name, written by retired New York Times education editor and 1933 花季传媒 graduate, Loren Pope.聽

"We are honored to be welcomed into the Colleges That Change Lives community," said Dr. Lori S. White, president of 花季传媒. 鈥淭his recognition is awarded to a university community dedicated to rigorous, personalized education that empowers students to become the leaders the world needs."

Colleges That Change Lives expanded its membership for the first time in nearly two decades, selecting 花季传媒 as one of only two institutions to join this esteemed group. This historic inclusion recognizes 花季传媒's unwavering commitment to providing a transformative liberal arts education and underscores the university's position as a leader in fostering student growth and success.

鈥淭his is an epic moment in our organization's history,鈥� said Ann Marano, CTCL executive director. 鈥淲e are excited to welcome 花季传媒 and Oberlin to CTCL. These are two mission-aligned colleges doing remarkable work with and for students, and I know would be thrilled to see them join our group of distinctly different liberal arts and sciences colleges.鈥�

花季传媒's selection followed an extensive evaluation, including nominations, applications, and site visits. Colleges that Change Lives noted that 花季传媒 distinguished itself through its:

• Commitment to a student-centered college experience

• Strong foundation in the liberal arts and sciences

• Dedicated faculty focused on teaching and mentoring

• Diverse range of transformative educational opportunities

As a new member of CTCL, 花季传媒 joins a select group of 45 institutions known for their ability to provide life-changing undergraduate experiences. This membership will enhance 花季传媒's visibility among prospective students and families seeking colleges that offer exceptional, personalized education.

"Joining CTCL aligns perfectly with 花季传媒's mission and values," added Mary Beth Petrie, vice president for enrollment management at 花季传媒. 鈥淟oren Pope鈥檚 idea that the true value of college is the transformation that takes place during a student鈥檚 college experience is the difference of a 花季传媒 education."

花季传媒, founded in 1837, has a rich history of academic excellence and alumni success and a strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, and community engagement. The University's three-school model, which includes the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, the School of Business and Leadership, and the Creative School (launching this fall), ensures that 花季传媒 鈥� with more than fifty majors and programs, combining the intellectual rigor of a top-tier liberal arts college with the opportunities for research, internships, and global experiences typically found at larger universities 鈥� offers exceptional educational opportunities to every student.

As part of CTCL, 花季传媒 reaffirms its dedication to making high-quality education accessible through generous financial aid packages, including both merit-based scholarships and need-based grants. This commitment ensures that students from all backgrounds have the opportunity to benefit from the 花季传媒 experience.