Cabinet Conversations - President Philip Ryken and Silvio Vazquez

September 2023 Update

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Cabinet Conversations Questions September 2023

1:20 - Summer Programs?
3:20 - The 2025 Demographic "Cliff"?
6:00 - New Undergraduate Study Programs?
7:55 - The Business/Economics Program?
10:00 - Recruiting Science Faculty?
11:00 - Student Research Opportunities?
13:10 - Incoming Students and Acceptance Rates?
16:30 - Decline in Student Caliber?
19:00 - Support for Struggling Students?
20:25 - Are the Liberal Arts Thriving at Wheaton?
22:45 - Trends with International Students?
24:10 - "Woke-ism" at Wheaton?
25:55 - Academic Freedom?
27:50 - Intuition in Admissions?
29:10 - Catholic Students?
30:10 - The Hammer-Throw at Wheaton?
30:50 - Athletics and Enrollment

About Cabinet Conversations

Cabinet Conversations is a new channel of dialogue between the Wheaton College family of alumni, parents, and friends and the College's senior leadership. Through a series of recorded personal conversations, we discuss various trends and issues facing our community, listen to and learn from your insights, answer your questions, and share some of our contexts and strategies for leading Wheaton forward.