Phillips Exeter Academy

Integrated Studies

Exeter's Campus

You’ll study where it makes sense, using facilities that work for you. Some senior projects take place off campus.

Choose Your Adventure

Choose from interdisciplinary courses that combine learning at the Harkness table with cocurricular and experiential learning.

Beyond the Table

See how students fed their hunger for discovery with passion projects outside of the classroom

INT554

Design Thinking: Creative Workshop

Design thinking is a problem-solving process that has led to many innovations in fields ranging from medical products, to engineering, to education, and even to children’s toys.

 

INT508

A Study of Sport in Society

This course will examine the influence of sport on our contemporary global society.

 

INT545

Science, Health and Race in America

This team-taught interdisciplinary course explores race and racism in science and medicine in the United States from the 20th century to today via biological and historical lenses.

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I feel like there's this idea that high school students can't think of novel things or conduct amazing research [and] I wanted to build this framework as a way for people to actually do that research.

Aden Lee '24

From bow-building to game theory to cancer-cell research, Exeter seniors dig deeply into personal academic interests.

I’ll say, ‘That's a great problem. What do you think?’ – Design Lab Coordinator Nico Gallo