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Willamette, the first university in the West, is an innovative leader powered by rigorous education, groundbreaking scholarship and original thinking. Willamette provides a learning environment where subjects converge and collide, teaching students to generate new ideas across industries and preparing them for the careers of the future. Based in Salem, Oregon, Willamette encourages students to pursue diverse interests through an array of experiential learning opportunities. Willamette offers study abroad programs in more than 45 countries and awards more than 75 undergraduate research grants annually. Whether our students are designing cancer-fighting molecules on campus or analyzing ecosystems in our Zena research forest, they’re creating knowledge that enhances our understanding of the world. Willamette’s location is unmatched. The state Capitol and numerous state agencies are right across the street, giving students opportunities to spearhead legislation, intern with the Governor’s Office and work with the state’s top scientists and economists. Students can also gain professional experience through internships in the greater Willamette Valley. Our commitment to civic engagement is embodied in the university motto, “Not unto ourselves alone are we born.” The Willamette community contributes more than 70,000 service hours annually, helping people throughout Salem and partnering with organizations across the globe. Willamette offers more than 50 undergraduate programs in the College of Arts & Sciences. The university is also home to the College of Law, the Atkinson Graduate School of Management and the Pacific Northwest College of Art, giving undergraduate and graduate students access to unique degree paths and unparalleled learning experiences. Posts on Willamette University's social media are governed by the Social Media Guidelines and university conduct policies. For more information, go to willamette.edu/offices/comm/social-media/guidelines/index.html.