“I have honed essential skills at L&C, all of which will be invaluable in my future pursuits. These experiences have fueled my interests and profoundly shaped my understanding of the world and my role within it.”
Sonali Blair BA ’25Denver, ColoradoSonali, a sociology and anthropoogy major and Hispanic studies minor, was a cochair for the Ray Warren Symposium on Race and Ethnic Studies, which sharpened her leadership, research, and communication skills.More about Sonali“Having such a nice faculty-student ratio in your classes and being able to voice your needs with each professor allows every student to make the most of their experience.”
Kenan Imamovic BA ’25Tuzla, Bosnia and HerzegovinaKenan, who is double majoring in computer science and psychology, appreciates the range of academic possibilities and room for personal development at L&C.More about Kenan“L&C has given me an incredible community of peers, amazing classes, and some really cool leadership opportunities! I feel so much more responsible and confident in myself.”
Julia Einaudi BA ’25Seattle, WashingtonEnvironmental studies major Julia stays busy on campus through a variety of activities including the environmental studies symposium, student government, and the student-run radio station, KPH.More about Julia“I feel that L&C has really supported my self-discovery and preparation for both my career and my place in future communities.”
Audrey Perry BA ’25Lincoln, NebraskaSociology and anthropoogy and French studies double major Audrey likes that a liberal arts education allows the opportunity to be curious about many different possibilities for the future.More about Audrey“Because of my professors at L&C, I was able to make the connections that turned my entrepreneurial ideas into a self-sustaining business.”
Max Clary BA ’18Medical Student, Stanford UniversityAfter graduating, Max used his chemistry degree and entrepreneurship connections to start an organization that addresses malnutrition in communities devastated by civil war.More about Max
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A liberal arts degree—in any major—is an excellent way to prepare for life after college. In fact, according to the National Association of Colleges and Employers, the core values of the liberal arts are an exact match with the top five essential career skills: critical thinking, work ethic, teamwork, oral and written communications, and leadership. Plus, a Lewis & Clark education is more affordable than you might think. Why not jump start your career by applying today?
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An L&C Leader for Portland’s Small Business Community
Lewis & Clark’s Entrepreneur in Residence Mitch Daugherty has been tapped to lead Portland’s newly created Office of Small Business, helping to connect small business owners with the resources they need to thrive.
Student-Led Symposium Explores the Concept of Borders
The 21st annual Ray Warren Symposium on Race and Ethnic Studies will examine the different borders we experience, the role of borders in our lives, and the relationship between borders and ideas of race and ethnicity.
Catching the Beat of Portland’s Music Scenes
Students in the Portland Music Scenes course connect directly with the city’s varied music communities—from country to jazz, punk to R&B, taiko to Irish trad—while learning to use the tools of ethnomusicology.
Strong Academics, International Appeal
Lewis & Clark has climbed into the top 15 percent of the 2025 World University Rankings for International Students, according to Study Abroad Aide. The ranking highlights L&C’s appeal to international students and its strong academic reputation.
Big Discoveries in Tiny Worms
Greg Hermann, professor of biology and student mentor, has secured a $414,000 grant from NIH, which may lead to future applications in medicine.
Opening Young Eyes to the World of Fine Art
Lewis & Clark enters the second year of its engagement with the Portland Art Museum’s paid college internship program, an opportunity for students to facilitate interactive K-12 group visits in the galleries.