Undergraduates also have many opportunities for original research, working closely with world-renowned faculty, and for internships with local companies. The Chemistry major provides a strong scientific background for students planning graduate work and careers in health-related professions. Faculty involve students ion advanced scholarship and research as early as the first year. Students actually use the full range of instrumentation that other schools normally reserve for graduate students. Clark's program promotes an understanding of how humans create culture through communication.
Students are prepared to grapple with new ideas, unforeseen technologies and changing institutions.
This interdisciplinary major encourages students to take courses in English, history, humanistic geography, and visual and performing arts. The Computer Science major prepares students for a broad range of careers in teaching , business, industry, and fields that are just now opening up to computer technology. The department encourages honors projects and internships. An honors project may be an independent or joint research thesis, or a significant program. Recent internship sponsors have included Banyan Technologies, ADP Financial Services and Sun Microsystems.