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The First-Year Seminar
- Academic Life
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A professor and 15 students (or fewer) go head-to-head with topics like the physics of music, apocalyptic thinking, robotic design, and radical individualism and the common good. The paradigmatic Wellesley classroom experience, right away. Behold! A video about said first-year seminars!
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