shanina’s career as an artist spans painting, expressive movement, installation, photography, glasswork, metalwork and filmmaking. They decided to return to college after a decade away because they had a renewed sense of purpose. Completing their degree with the Bachelor of General Studies program encouraged them to pursue graduate school and further their work in art therapy and counseling.
If you have that inclination—and I hear it often from mature students who have been out of school for a while—just do it. The BGS program at Temple meets you where you are. It best aligns with the flexibility that a mature student needs today.
