ISP Freshmen in Central Park

Department of Interdisciplinary Studies

What is Interdisciplinary Studies?

  • A way of seeing the world

    Looking at problems from multiples perspectives

  • Learning by doing

    Active learning and critical thinking skills

  • Creating Community

    Fostering meaningful connections

Highlights

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    About ISP
    A Unique Academic Experience
    Creative projects, speakers & more
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    Interdisciplinary Studies Minor

    Learn critical skills, tackle complex topics & build a career

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    Student Testimonials
    Hear from our students
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    Admissions

    Be a fierce advocate for justice!

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Students & Resources

  • Ambassadors for the Interdisciplinary Studies Department
    ISP Ambassadors

    ISP students who can provide support & guidance

    Ambassadors
    Students who provide support & guidance
  • Vera Fellows
    Vera Fellows Program
    Vera Fellows
    Unique internship & academic experience
  • ISP Adventures
    Academic Adventures
    Adventures
  • FAQ ISP Students
    ISP FAQ

    Helpful info about the department & minor

    FAQ
    Helpful info for students
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