Eugene Lang College, The New School for Liberal Arts

Described by the Princeton Review as the best college in the country for encouraging debate and discussion, Eugene Lang College, The New School for Liberal Arts has a rigorous program of study based on a seminar approach to teaching and learning. Every winter and summer, Lang offers affordable, short-term programs taught by Lang professors in countries such as Argentina, China, Germany, Italy, and Rwanda, along with several others. Past programs have examined avant-garde theater at an international fringe festival; contemporary music history, with an excursion to a techno music parade; democracy and diversity in post-conflict societies; genocide and reconstruction; educational and therapeutic use of visual arts; and classical European literature and music.