Thales College
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Providing an affordable liberal arts & professional education to give students the wisdom to thrive in life & work. Learn more & apply online at our website ↓
Wake Forest, NC
Joined October 2020
Join our Free Enrichment Workshop, "Learning Through Labor: The Importance of Work Experience." This event will focus on the value of jobs and internships. Saturday, February 21, from 10:00am-11:30am. To register, please visit: https://t.co/iTrcJmtLWZ
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Join us for our Evening Open House on Thursday, March 5, from 5:00pm to 6:15pm. Hear from our Founder, Provost, and a student panel. Enjoy a student/faculty meet and greet, along with a free-flow campus tour. For more details and to register— https://t.co/9rk3c6Uepb
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The paths of principled entrepreneurs provide great lessons for our Entrepreneurial Business students. Our own entrepreneurial founder shares the story of another North Carolina entrepreneur, Ralph Ketner, cofounder of Food Lion: https://t.co/pbKyWYgMUF
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"Let us then set about, in small and slow but determined ways, to restore the ordinary and the human." A beautiful reflection by our Distinguished Professor of Humanities, @AnthonyEsolen: https://t.co/7qWYhHVBqf
@CrisisMag
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Thales College is training classical teachers through its Certificate in Classical Education Philosophy program. Classes start soon—Join to explore texts, ideas, and history of this growing educational movement in the U.S. Learn more: https://t.co/ix7awMZka6
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"The most professionally marketable students are those who have not only mastery over specific technical skills but also the ability to think and communicate clearly... [Furthermore,] thinking and communicating are generally useful for living a good life." https://t.co/NW1wN9VdDV
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"Are we all set up to welcome Jesus among us? Jesus rather is waiting for us finally to come to his inn. Do we have a place for him? He not only has a place for us: He is the place." A Christmas reflection from our Professor of Humanities, @AnthonyEsolen : https://t.co/LC38LyCLaP
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Our Fall Symposium is a valued tradition, providing a wonderful opportunity for both students and faculty to share their work, ideas, and projects with others.
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"Risk—of heartbreak, injury, illness, disappointment, and failure—is essential to forming our children into emotionally strong, resilient people....Risks are essential to human flourishing." Read "Building Resilience in a High-Risk World": https://t.co/pAqvr38jaT
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"By studying successful entrepreneurs, students learn that true economic success comes from having the high moral character to profit by improving the lives of customers." More from our Professor of Entrepreneurial Business and Economics, Dr. Romero: https://t.co/CTdoqvyooS
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"My time as a teacher intern at Thales Academy has been an amazing learning experience! My teacher mentor has been wonderful, answering my questions and giving me a variety of tasks and challenges so that I can understand all that goes into teaching." - TC Teaching Intern
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Thank you, Food Bank of Central & Eastern N.C., for allowing us to spend time serving your mission. It's a reminder that not everyone has access to even the most basic necessities, and serving others is important. Thank you for the lesson; we will be hard pressed to forget it.
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Professor Jon Rennie led a High School Enrichment Workshop on Exemplary Leadership Practices and was impressed by the students' application of leadership principles to real-world situations, demonstrating that leadership is about vision and example, rather than authority.
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We hope you enjoy our new issue of Theory & Ground, which centers on the theme of service and includes the top three winning essays from our 2024–2025 High School Essay Contest: https://t.co/xIp9fWevgt
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The High School Enrichment Workshop on The Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership engaged students in applying leadership principles to real-world issues. By emphasizing creativity and teamwork, it showed how effective leadership can inspire and enhance performance.
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Invicta Water, co-founded by Thales College Professor Steve Wilcenski, is nominated for the Purpose Driven Innovation and Sustainable Tech Innovation awards at the NC Tech Awards Ceremony. See innovation in action:
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Congratulations to TC's Professor Steve Wilcenski and his team at Invicta Water on their nomination for two 2025 NC Tech Awards for their work PFAS removal. Entrepreneurs have always tackled society’s major challenges. Learn more about this project at
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Thales College was honored to host renowned author and scholar, Dr. Andrew Abela, for this season’s first installment of the Smith Lecture Series on Virtue. Enjoy the full lecture here: https://t.co/W2Kw8PHzxc
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Thales College professors Peter Forrest, Mike Romero, Jon Rennie, and Josh Herring discuss AI's impact on teaching, how to address student use of AI in assignments, and AI's place in higher education. Watch here: https://t.co/zZnaN3FvoR
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2025–2026 ESSAY CONTEST High school students in grades 10–12 are invited to participate. Top submissions can receive up to $8,000 in scholarships, monetary awards, and additional prizes. Use the link to learn more. https://t.co/a6ewtzgnZj
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