Faculty Mentorship
At the heart of the Widener experience are the talented and caring professors who make their students' education and personal well-being their first priority.
Pride Perspectives
Guidance and connections from mentors help place our students on the inside track to personal and professional success.
From when I first learned about Widener, not only did I love the academics, but I loved the plethora of opportunities for extracurricular activities.
It is important to participate in service learning courses because it gives you so many benefits. Students can gain personal growth, improve character values and traits, and responsible behaviors.
Coach Liberati was the only coach that answered me and gave me an opportunity to play for him. He played a major role in my choice because it showed me that the staff really cared about me.
Before doing this summer research experience, I didn’t really know what I wanted to do. I’ve been trying to narrow it down, and this has opened me up to aerospace engineering.
“[Widener’s] hospitality fits my personality. I was able to get to know my professors and they got to know me through conversation”
“I didn’t have a clue about the people behind the games and on TV. Widener opened my eyes to the professional positions out there and helped me see that it was achievable."
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Widener and the Philadelphia Union hosted a series of area high school students for field trips to get a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to work in sports and the academic paths to get them there.