Cross Enrollment at Williams College
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Cross-Enrollment Opportunities: Williams College
A Bennington education provides interdisciplinary insights, rigorous creativity, and the skills to invent the new. As a student at Bennington, you take courses that matter to you.
To provide students with even more access to the topics that interest them, Bennington College partners with Williams College in Williamstown, MA. Juniors and seniors can complement their course work at Bennington with classes offered at Williams.
Bennington students can cross enroll at Williams College for courses related to their Bennington Plan. Williams students can also cross enroll at Bennington. Students at both colleges expand their study opportunities through this partnership.
Uyen Huynh ’24, who studied data science and applied math at Bennington, took two statistics classes at Williams. “Statistics is one of the core pillars of data science, which I was interested in exploring, so I wanted to further advance my Academic Plan in Math and Statistics with these classes at Williams.” She added, “[taking classes at Williams] also helped me diversify my learning experiences.”
Benefits
Students cross enroll to:
- Go deeper into an area of interest
- Explore the fundamentals of a specific topic
- Meet requirements for some graduate programs
- Experience different methods of teaching and learning
- Receive insights from additional academic points of view
- Connect with students and faculty at another institution
Questions?
For more information, speak with your advisor, contact the Registrar’s Office or refer to the cross-enrollment procedure page.