Experiential Education at UNC Asheville

What is Experiential Education?

According to the National Society for Experiential Education, "Experiential education refers to the process that actively and reflectively engages the learner in applying theory and/or concepts to phenomena being studied."

At UNC Asheville students are encouraged to take part in experiential learning through hands-on educational experience opportunities. The Career Center is an advocate for gaining experience whether through internships, service-learning, study abroad, campus leadership or undergraduate research. You may view more about these these opportunities at the following links:

• Internships
• Key Center for Service-Learning
  *Note- students may keep track of their Service- Learning Hours by logging them here.
• Study Abroad/Study Away
• U-LEAD - Campus Leadership Program
• Undergraduate Research