The University of Dayton experience is far more than coursework - you will find a number of unique opportunities offered by each department and program.  Getting involved with activities, programs and events sponsored by the Department of Philosophy will allow you to apply the knowledge you learn in the classroom, give you the chance to interact with faculty members and other students in your major, build your resume for future endeavors, and enhance your overall learning experience.  Take advantage of what the Department of Philosophy has to offer:   

• The annual Richard R. Baker Philosophy Colloquium, which brings outstanding scholars to campus to address a wide array of philosophical issues or to study the work of influential individual philosophers.
• The John Thompson Christian Philosophy Lecture which features distinguished scholars in the philosophy of religion.
• UD's chapter of Phi Sigma Tau, the national philosophy honors society. 
• UD's student-led Philosophy Club.
• The chance to work in collaboration with a faculty member on an Honors thesis project.
• Presentation of student papers at regional philosophy meetings.
• International study opportunities including the university's Summer Study Abroad Program.
• The chance to work as a tutor in the University's tutoring program.
• The opportunity to qualify for a number of awards of excellence.
• A program in India, offered in conjunction with the Marianists, which offers a B.A. in philosophy.