
Are you intellectually curious? Seeking a new direction? Duke Graduate Liberal Studies may be for you. Aaron welcomes Duke Graduate Liberal Studies director Anne Mitchell Whisnant to discuss the program, which offers master’s degrees that you can tailor to your own interests and a wide variety of fascinating courses. It’s open for full-time and part-time students, so it’s also adaptable to your schedule – and Whisnant says it’s also an affordable way to take advantage of the many opportunities Duke University has to offer.
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