Wesleyan Graduate Liberal Studies Blog
John Degon is a current GLS student who is originally from Massachusetts. He lived in Maine for 18 years before moving to Middletown with his husband. He took nine months off between the move from Massachusetts to Maine and thru-hiked the Appalachian Trail. After spending some time on campus, John decided he wanted a creative … Read more
Luis Rojas was born and raised in the small municipality of Trujillo Alto in Puerto Rico. He enrolled in the GLS program in the summer of 2019. We talked to him about his experience starting on campus and transitioning to distance learning amid the Covid-19 pandemic, how the GLS program has advanced his writing, and … Read more
Maureen Joyce Connolly MALS ’93 shares how her experiences as a Graduate Liberal Studies student have shaped her personal and professional life. From a science background to publishing her first book last year, Connolly highlights how a liberal arts education helps explore a variety of interests and discover new passions along the way. Q: How … Read more
