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Academics at Union The Union curriculum stresses an interdisciplinary approach to the liberal arts, combining humanities and social sciences with science and engineering. 2,150 full-time undergraduates 75% study more than one discipline 80% conduct faculty-mentored research 85% complete at least one internship Request Information Visit Union How to Apply The Union Difference Thriving at the intersections "I do a lot of interdisciplinary work in classes such as history, economics and sociology. My minor in political economy, which I designed myself, explores how politics and economics are intertwined." Tawreak (Ty) Gamble-Eddington '21 Immersed in water research "Data science is an incredible field, especially at Union. The faculty want you to understand programming and statistics, but they also emphasize those skills in whatever field you go into, whether you’re an Economics major or a Geology major, like me." Jaclyn Gehring '20 A language class spoke to him “Professor Osuna knew I wanted to advocate for marginalized communities, particularly LGBTQ+ youth who might be struggling. She gave me insight into how identity often looks in Spanish and Hispanic populations in the U.S.” Sam Fogarty '20 #6 Best Liberal Arts Colleges for Your Money ( Money Magazine ) #5 Top STEM (science, technology, engineering or math) schools for women ( USA Today College Guide ) Click to learn more Top 50 Green Colleges ( The Princeton Review ) The College has been named to The Princeton Review’s “Top 50 Green Colleges,” an annual ranking that highlights the country’s most environmentally responsible colleges. Making Our Mark A celebration of Union Women The 50th anniversary of women’s arrival at Union features a year-long celebration of women and their contributions to the College, their communities and the world. 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