Poetry was a world Alex Karger didn’t know she was missing, but enrolling in Neil Arditi’s literature courses showed her how poems can change your life. Listen in on their discussion of Percy Bysshe Shelley’s poem “Mont Blanc,” how to become a skilled reader, and, ultimately, how to have a richer conversation with yourself about what it means to be and do good in the world.
Get to Know Sarah Lawrence College
Founded in 1926 and located just north of New York City, Sarah Lawrence College is a distinctive coeducational liberal arts college known for its pioneering approach to education. Our students share an enthusiasm for intellectual rigor, academic curiosity, creativity, and interdisciplinary work. We’re consistently ranked among the leading liberal arts colleges in the country, offering a four-year Bachelor of Arts degree and multiple professional degrees in the arts, humanities, and sciences.