With LAS Online, your academic experience will go beyond assignments and discussion boards. Even in a fully online format, you can find meaningful opportunities to grow, collaborate, and make an impact.

Research opportunities

Many LAS Online programs include opportunities to contribute to ongoing faculty-led research or to pursue independent inquiry through capstone projects. Whether you are analyzing climate risk, exploring the power of language, or designing communication strategies for healthcare, you will be building the kind of experience that employers and graduate schools value.

Professional development

If you are looking to build professional experience as part of your academic journey, you can access:

  • Virtual lectures, panels, and conferences
  • Career services support, including career coaching
  • Virtual internships and experiential learning opportunities
  • Academic credit for relevant work experience (when applicable)

Community engagement 

Courses often include opportunities to connect your learning to real-world impact. No matter your location, you can gain experience that is rooted in real issues and guided by a commitment to community-focused learning.

The LAS Online community includes learners from all over the world, united by a shared curiosity and a desire to make an impact.