Deep Springs, Inc

Deep Springs College, founded in 1917, is a distinctive institution located in Deep Springs Valley, California, where students engage in a unique educational model based on three pillars: academics, manual labor, and self-governance. Each year, a select group of twelve to fifteen students is admitted on a full scholarship, expected to dedicate themselves to lives of service while participating actively in their education and community responsibilities.

The academic experience at Deep Springs emphasizes small class sizes and collaborative learning, encouraging students to take ownership of their education through robust participation and feedback. In addition to rigorous intellectual engagement, students work approximately twenty hours a week in various labor roles, fostering a strong sense of community and responsibility that extends beyond traditional academic pursuits.

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