Push Navigation Toggle Mobile Search Form Toggle Push Menu Toggle Breadcrumb Home Academics Experiential Learning EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING IN THIS SECTION A Puget Sound education isn’t something you get, it’s something you do. Throughout your academic journey, you’ll put concepts into practice with hands-on, high-impact, experiential learning opportunities that challenge you to apply what you’ve learned in the classroom to the real world. Whether you choose to study abroad, conduct undergraduate research, seek out an internship, put your skills to use serving the community, or prepare for a career after graduation, you’ll explore your interests and set yourself up for success beyond college. STUDY ABROAD See the world as part of a study abroad experience. In our international programs, you’ll gain a greater understanding of other cultures, make lifelong friendships, and improve your critical thinking skills. LEARN MORE SUMMER RESEARCH Dive deep into your field with a summer research project. At Puget Sound, undergraduates receive funding to do real research, working closely with a faculty mentor to develop as artists, scholars, and scientists. LEARN MORE SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAMS Gain valuable work experience. With a summer internship, you can make a difference in the community and connect your liberal arts education to a future career. LEARN MORE COMMUNITY-BASED LEARNING Give back and enrich your educational experience with community-based learning opportunities. At Puget Sound, you can volunteer with more than 250 organizations in the Tacoma area. LEARN MORE CAREERS & EMPLOYMENT Prepare for a fulfilling career after graduation. Our advisors can help you research careers, craft resumes and cover letters, network with alumni, and equip you to land a job or internship. LEARN MORE CONTACT INFORMATION NICK KONTOGEORGOPOULOS Associate Dean of Experiential Learning adel@pugetsound.edu BACK TO THE TOP VISIT APPLY GIVE UNIVERSITY OF PUGET SOUND 1500 N. Warner St., Tacoma, WA 98416 CONTACT US facebook Instagram linkedin twitter Youtube flickr CAMPUS MAP & DIRECTIONS SECURITY SERVICES EMERGENCY TITLE IX & EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT FOR THE MEDIA CONSUMER INFORMATION & DISCLOSURES OFFICES & SERVICES © 2021 UNIVERSITY OF PUGET SOUND SLATER MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY RACE AND PEDAGOGY INSTITUTE