Travel the Country and the World
“One’s destination is never a place, but a new way of seeing things.” -Henry Miller
Note that course applications for off-campus Jan Plans are due in September.
Our exploratory term in January, Jan Plan, encourages students to create a new outlook on learning by spending the month delving into a variety of topics and experiences, limited only by their imaginations.
Choose from the many unique courses offered by Colby faculty and staff, and professionals from across the nation. The many themes and course types are showcased below, though, as you will quickly see, many of our courses cross disciplinary lines and categories.
Travel the Country and the World
“One’s destination is never a place, but a new way of seeing things.” -Henry Miller
Note that course applications for off-campus Jan Plans are due in September.
African American Studies
American Studies
Art
Biology/Biochemistry
Classics
Computer Science
East Asian Studies
Economics
Education
English
Environmental Studies
French
Geology
Government
Global Studies
History
Italian
Jewish Studies
Math
Music
Philosophy
Psychology
Religious Studies
Science, Technology, and Society
Sociology
Spanish
Performance, Theater, and Dance
Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Writing Department
Art
History
Literature
Natural Science
Natural Science with Lab
Quantitative Reasoning
Social Sciences
U.S. Diversity
International Diversity