North Haven resident Rachael Hurwitz accepted into Connecticut College prestigious certificate program

2009 Dec 1

Rachael Hurwitz, a junior at Connecticut College, was recently accepted into the Toor Cummings Center for International Studies and the Liberal Arts (CISLA) certificate program. Hurwitz, a 2007 graduate of North Haven High School, is the daughter of Laura and Samuel Hurwitz of North Haven.

CISLA is an academically challenging program that promotes global thinking across academic disciplines. CISLA allows students to internationalize and enhance their major with intensive language study and a funded internship abroad, providing them with real-world experience and the skills and knowledge to help them become leaders in their fields.

About Connecticut College

Situated on the coast of southern New England, Connecticut College is a highly selective private liberal arts college with 1900 students from all across the country and throughout the world. On the college's 750-acre arboretum campus overlooking Long Island Sound, students and faculty create a vibrant social, cultural and intellectual community enriched by diverse perspectives. The college, founded in 1911, is known for its unique combination of interdisciplinary studies, international programs, funded internships, student-faculty research and service learning. For more information, visit www.connecticutcollege.edu.