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What is the Experimental College?

The ExCollege is a department at Tufts University that offers innovative undergraduate elective courses. We hire Visiting Lecturers with a range of perspectives and professional experience to teach interdisciplinary and interactive courses.

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Applications to teach in Spring 2023 now available, due August 15

The ExCollege provides teaching opportunities for Boston-area professionals and graduate students who have expertise in their field and a passion for teaching.

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Undergraduate Students Get Involved

At the ExCollege, students can design and teach courses, serve on our governing board, evaluate course proposals, interview prospective visiting lecturers, select courses to be offered, and more. Learn how to get involved!

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Experimental College Announcements

Meet the ExCollege: Join us on the lawn for ice cream on September 9^th
Find us outside 95 Talbot Ave from 1:30-3pm. Meet the staff and board and learn how to get involved!

Applications to teach a Peer Taught course in spring 2023 are open now:
Learn more about the program. Applications are due September 19, 2022.

Read about our Explorations courses just for new students:
2022 Explorations courses.

Announcing a new course on the right to abortion:
Read more about the course.

Fall 2022 Courses are here:
Find the class that changes everything.