Experiential Learning

Go beyond the classroom. Dive into real-world experience and personal growth.

Ignite your potential by exploring hands-on challenges and making meaningful connections. Across the curriculum, you’ll have learning experiences that allow you to take risks and gain new insights and deeper understanding.

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Faculty & Student Research

Muhlenberg students have the opportunity to work alongside faculty to contribute to existing research projects or to design their own.

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Academic Partnerships

Muhlenberg challenges students to make moves that matter. Our partners support students as they decide where they will create impact.

Explore your future with our world-class partners

Chart your path by connecting your Muhlenberg degree program to additional degrees and certificates with our partner institutions.

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Career Center & Internships

Gain experiences and expertise that will prepare you to thrive in a career that aligns with your passion and goals.

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Study Abroad & Global Education

The world is your classroom. Explore one of our 137 study abroad experiences.

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Academic Support & Resources

Powerful outcomes are built upon a foundation of personalized support. Muhlenberg College’s support services are inclusive, accessible and active.

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Faculty Excellence

Muhlenberg’s reputation as one of the best liberal arts colleges in the nation stems from the quality of its challenging academic program and its outstanding faculty.

In Their Words

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Student Support

On Studying Abroad at Muhlenberg

Caleya Tereska '24

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On Learning Beyond the Classroom at Muhlenberg

Giovanni Merrifield '24

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On Experiential Learning at Muhlenberg

Associate Professor Giancarlo Cuadra

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Finding an Opportunity for Impact in Allentown

Lacey Pasco '23

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One How Research Can Transcend

Professor Amy Hark

Student Voices

From the Source

A woman in a red sweater and a grey shawl smiles at the camera in front of a grey backdrop.
A students in a yellow sweatshirt speaks to the camera while sitting on a picnic table at a campground surrounded by woods.
A young adult working in a greenhouse shovels soil from a metal bucket into a seed tray.
A young adult in a white dress shirt and brown slacks stands next to the sign of a business.
A white young adult with shoulder length brown curly hair smiles to the camera while riding inside a rickshaw.

“We came out of the emergency phase of a global pandemic, and our expectations for learning — how we’re going to learn, what we’re going to learn — have changed.” — Laura Furge , Provost Read about Muhlenberg's new curriculum

“We all bond so much and I think a lot of that is through exploration and through getting to learn about, try and talk about things we wouldn't normally within our own disciplines at Muhlenberg. ” — Madison Whiting '22 , Theatre and Film Studies Double Major

“Throughout this experience, my favorite part has just been getting out of my comfort zone and being able to learn more about topics I am not very familiar with.” — Jayson Williams-Johnson '25 , Finance Major Read Jayson's Story

“This internship has been extremely eye-opening to me and has exposed me to the possibilities that a finance major can pursue.” — Anson Dewar '25 , Finance Major Read Anson's Story

“This experience has expanded how I think of sustainability, humanized so many issues I have studied and empowered me personally in my travels.” — Harli Strauss-Cohn ’24 , International Studies and Sustainability Studies Double Major Read Harli's Story

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Muhlenberg By the Numbers

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15

Average class size

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99%

of first-year students receiving some form of financial aid

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91%

of first-year students return for their second year

18,000+

Internship opportunities available to students

$18k - $35k

Merit scholarship range

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>50%

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Muhlenberg Academics

Opportunities Await

From study abroad to research and scholarship to exceptional facilities and resources, a Muhlenberg education is a transformative experience.

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Research & Scholarship

Through both faculty-led research and independent study, Muhlenberg provides a foundation for immersive scholarship.

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Diversity & Inclusion

Equity, understanding and engagement are essential components to Muhlenberg's mission and critical to our success as a pluralistic community.

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Global Education

Challenge yourself and embrace difference to face the challenges of our global society.

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Learning Environments

Scholarship isn't limited to the classroom. Our labs, performance areas and collaborative spaces are designed for and structured around integrative learning.

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Honors Programs

Distinguish yourself through independent study, advanced scholarship and intellectual leadership within your fields of study.