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The Amherst Student

Volume 152 • Issue 1

The Amherst Student

The Newspaper of Amherst College Since 1868

Wednesday, March 29, 2023

Staff Editorial

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Number of Articles: 1

First Article: February 1, 2006

Latest Article: February 1, 2006

Interterm weaknesses need more than an all-or-nothing solution

By Staff Editorial

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February 1, 2006

At some institutions, January has evolved into a mandatory mini-semester of unusual courses such as Williams College’s 4-1-4. Others offer courses, which, though required and graded, do not count toward one’s GPA. The College’s Interterm, on the other hand, has become little more than an extended vacation for the vast majority of the student body. Interterm was not always this unstructured. Before the turn of the century the College funded elective courses taught by either faculty members or up

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