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Gordon In Boston

Gordon in Boston combines urban studies and internships that focus on the multifaceted dimensions of city life. Through study and experience the program explores the impact of urban lifestyles, products and values.

VISION
By living together in community, students from all settings and from various ethnic and cultural backgrounds are invited to experience an opportunity for reconciliation and friendship.

The program:

  • Develops the next generation of influential urban leaders
  • Provides a balance of theory and praxis
  • Gives you a well-rounded introduction to the issues and realities of urban culture

QUALIFICATIONS
The program accepts applications from any student who:

  • Makes the statement of faith expected of Gordon students
  • Agrees to abide by the College's behavioral standards
  • Satisfies criteria set by the Global Education Office
  • Has a cumulative grade point average of 2.5 or higher
  • Is prepared for a lifestyle that requires:
    • Tolerance for cultural diversity
    • Being a respectful member of a living/learning community

CREDITS
You can earn 12-16 credits for the semester. Available for all majors.

The additional Practicum Track exists for students in education, social work and youth ministry majors seeking certification.

DEADLINES
Fall Semester: Gordon students must submit their online seat applications for Gordon in Boston by February 15. All other supporting materials due by February 28. Non-Gordon applicants must submit their online application and all supporting materials by February 28.

Spring Semester: Gordon students must submit their online seat applications for Gordon in Boston by September 15. All other supporting materials due by October 15. Non-Gordon applicants must submit their online application and all supporting materials by October 15.

COST
Gordon tuition and fees cover costs of:

  • MBTA Bus & Subway Pass
  • Room and board
  • The program
  • YMCA membership

CONTACT

Global Education Office
p: 978.867.4399.

Rev. Dr. Craig McMullen,
Program Director
p: 617.287.9777
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