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THE Paideia Program

Paideia Handbook

The Paideia Handbook is your resource guide to the Paideia Program. The handbook is revised and updated each year. Hard copies are provided to each Paideia Scholar at the start of the academic year. The book also is available for download below in PDF format. Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader.

The Handbook covers the following areas:

  • Introduction
  • Program Goals
  • Paideia Program 2007-2008
  • 2005-07 Scholars
  • Paideia Professors
  • Paideia Staff
  • Suggested Timeline for Paideia Scholars
  • Calendar
  • Guidelines for Scholars: Civic Engagement
  • Action Planning – Paideia Cohort 2007-08
  • Civic Engagement Journals
  • Organizations Requesting Paideia Assistance/Possible Projects for Sophomore Cohorts
  • Guidelines for Scholars: Undergraduate Research and Creative Works
  • Undergraduate Research and Creative Works Initial Proposal Form
  • Guidelines for Scholars: Intercultural/Diversity Experience
  • How to Begin Thinking About Your Off-Campus Study Experience
  • Intercultural/Diversity Experience Proposal Form
  • Intercultural/Diversity Experience Petition for Exceptions
  • Policies and Logistics
  • Authorization to Release Paideia Funds Guidelines
  • Authorization to Release Paideia Funds Form
  • Suggested Budget Form
  • Reflections
  • Paideia Official Program Record