エドモンズ大学：軍の通信基地から進化したワシントン州の教育拠点
かつての軍基地が、なぜ年間1万7,000人が集う教育の要所へと進化したのか。シアトル近郊のエドモンズ大学（Edmonds College）が展開する、4年制学位への挑戦や57カ国から学生が集まるグローバルな教育環境の舞台裏を、るいとニアが解き明かします。
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エドモンズ・カレッジは、単に教科書を教えてるだけではなく、データに基づいて学生の成功率を上げ、低所得層やマイノリティの学生たちの格差を埋めることに注力する「教育へのコミットメント」を大切にしています。
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2020年に名称が変更された主な理由は、4年制の学位（学士号）を提供できるようになったためです。従来の2年制の準学士課程だけでなく、応用科学の学士号（BAS）やコンピューターサイエンスの理学士号（BS）といった、より高度で専門的な教育プログラムが提供されるようになったことが背景にあります。
最も学生数が多いのは4年制大学への編入を目指す「アソシエイト・イン・アーツ（AA）」ですが、ビジネス、看護学、コンピューターサイエンス、材料科学エンジニアリングなども非常に人気があります。また、材料科学技術や修復園芸といった、他ではあまり見かけない珍しい専門分野の学位も提供されています。
世界57カ国から集まる留学生のために、4段階のレベル別英語学習コース（ELI）や授業料の割引制度が用意されています。また、全米規模の「Achieving the Dream」プロジェクトに参加しており、低所得層やマイノリティの学生の格差を埋め、卒業率を高めるためのデータに基づいたストイックな支援を行っています。学生と講師の比率も12対1と少人数で、手厚いサポートが特徴です。
50エーカーのキャンパスには、2020年に新設された最先端のSTEM・看護学ビル「ヘーゼル・ミラー・ホール」をはじめ、28カ所のコンピュータ・ラボや9カ所のサイエンス・ラボが完備されています。また、全米のコミュニティ・カレッジとしては珍しくキャンパス内に家具付きの学生寮があり、24時間体制のセキュリティや学習室、交流イベントなどが提供されています。
「トリトン」というマスコットを掲げ、特に野球部はNWACチャンピオンに14回輝くなど非常に強力です。これまでに69人もの選手がメジャーリーグ（MLB）にドラフトされており、シンシナティ・レッズの打撃コーチを務めたドン・ロングなど、プロの世界で活躍する卒業生を多数輩出しています。250万ドル以上かけて改修された人工芝の「トリトン・フィールド」など、練習環境も充実しています。
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Criado por ex-alunos da Universidade de Columbia em San Francisco
BeFreed Reúne Uma Comunidade Global De Mentes Curiosas
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
