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Student Success

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Small class sizes and hands-on learning will help you succeed.

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Learn from professional designers.

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Receive one-on-one support from caring instructors and staff.

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Find Your People

Build relationships with students, faculty, and staff who are passionate about art, creativity, technology, and design.

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Clubs and Events

The Modern offers a variety of student clubs and hosts events that allow you to connect on campus and virtually.

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The Kettering Campus

The Modern’s Kettering campus is the perfect laboratory for creative exploration and collaboration. Located in a safe and welcoming community, many parks, museums, shopping areas, restaurants, and housing options are near campus.

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Student Housing

The Modern partners with Collegiate Housing Services to provide safe and convenient housing options that are near campus.

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Mental Health Services

We focus on developing the whole student, not just the student’s artistic and creative abilities. Life issues can impact your performance, and you may need assistance with coping skills or relationship issues.

The Modern offers counseling conducted in-person and virtually by a licensed professional counselor upon request.

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Register to Vote

Registering to vote gives you a voice in decisions that affect your community and future. By voting, you help shape policies that matter to you.

Pictured: 2020 Ohio Voting Sticker designed by Modern Graduate Emily Cook
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