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Rub Ben Franklin's nose for good luck or grab a selfie with him on your way to class. You can find his statues around campus.
Franklin College is nationally recognized as a premier college for engaged learning in the liberal arts and sciences, inspiring students to think independently, to question critically and to live, lead and serve meaningfully.
Learn About Our Academic Experience“Something was telling me to go to Franklin. I can’t imagine being anywhere else. I’ve grown in ways I never thought possible, and I know if I had gone to a big school, it never would have been the same.”
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“I do a lot of critical thinking in my job. I have to know what questions to ask and how to solve problems. I learned how to do that at Franklin.”
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“I pretty much just knew after my first visit. It felt like home. Everyone was so welcoming, everyone wanted to know about me and was really interested in me.”
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"My biggest class was 25. That means I always have access to my professors. I like having relationships with my professors, and knowing that if I have questions, I can find answers."
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Franklin College recognized and celebrated the impact of its generous donors today with the release of its 2018-2019 Franklin College…
Posted Aug 15, 2019
Faculty and administrators have been hard at work for the past year and a half on the most comprehensive curricular…
Posted Aug 12, 2019
Jeremy VanAndel has joined Franklin College as the founding director of the Hive at Franklin College and an instructor of…
Posted Jul 23, 2019
I ultimately chose Franklin because classes would be smaller and more engaging. I also knew that I would be more accountable in this environment. - Adam Bunnell '12
Oct. 9 - 13, 2019
Be part of the tradition! Plan to join us for Homecoming and Alumni Weekend, October 9 – 13,…
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