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Join us for Fall Open House - Oct. 15 and Nov. 18
This event will feature programming for our undergraduate, graduate, and Threshold programs. A vibrant campus community and access to endless opportunities—Lesley has it all. It's where student cohorts become lifelong catalysts, solving for today's complexities with full hearts and open minds.
Humanities
Explore Academics

Master of Fine Arts

Creative Writing
"My professors were creative and inspiring. And because my classes
were small, students had the flexibility to develop unique skills and follow individual interests."
Sonya Kendall Heisters ’06, English Literature
student judging two works of art

Dual Degrees

Get your bachelor’s degree and master’s degree in one streamlined, affordable program. Complete both degrees in 5–6 years for a significant tuition discount.
Learn more about these programs.
Good fit for

Avid readers / Library dwellers / World travelers / Fact absorbers / News followers / History Channel fans / Debate club champions.

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Study Abroad

Be immersed in different cultures, visit historic and natural sites, and well, travel anywhere on the map. That’s the power of study abroad at Lesley.
Explore Study Abroad
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Internships & Careers

Learn more about internships and jobs.
Banner featuring black and white pictures of Katie Cotugno and Scott Loring Sanders with a color logo of the Why We Write podcast in the middle

Why We Write

Lesley's award-winning podcast series explores our rich writing community with one-on-one interviews featuring acclaimed authors.
Listen to the Why We Write Podcast here
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Oxford Street Players

Bring your love of English literature to life. Become part of the Oxford Street Players, Lesley’s Shakespearean theatre company.
Learn more about the Oxford Street Players.
Gallery: Cambridge, MA : Lesley's location puts you in the center of world-class institutions and cultural organizations, and a vibrant multicultural population.
People walk by Felipe's Tacqueria and other shops.
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Get to know vibrant Harvard Square, just a few minutes from campus.
Harvard Square, Cambridge
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A hub for students from around the world, Harvard Square is always buzzing with energy
Bike rider in Harvard square on Massachusetts Avenue
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It's easy to travel through the city, on foot or by bike
Harvard Square food trucks
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Grab something quick and delicious at the food trucks parked minutes from campus
Harvard Common Spaces, Cambridge
Doble Campus Lesley University
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Doble Campus, Lesley University
Looking down at Washburn Auditorium and Sherrill Library.
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South Campus, Lesley University
Lawrence Hall.
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South Campus, Lesley University
view of Charles river in Harvard square
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Charles River, Cambridge
Harvard yard
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Harvard Yard, Cambridge
Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA
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Lined with shops and restaurants, even the streets are livelier in Cambridge
View of porter square entrance
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Porter Square, Cambridge
Central Square T-Station, Cambridge
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Central Square T-Station, Cambridge
Central Square T-Station, Cambridge
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Central Square T-Station, Cambridge
Charles river
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Nothing beats watching the sun set over Charles River
view of boston from the charles river
People walk by Felipe's Tacqueria and other shops.
Harvard Square, Cambridge
Bike rider in Harvard square on Massachusetts Avenue
Harvard Square food trucks
Doble Campus Lesley University
Looking down at Washburn Auditorium and Sherrill Library.
Lawrence Hall.
view of Charles river in Harvard square
Harvard yard
Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA
View of porter square entrance
Central Square T-Station, Cambridge
Central Square T-Station, Cambridge
Charles river

Gallery: Cambridge, MA

Lesley's location puts you in the center of world-class institutions and cultural organizations, and a vibrant multicultural population.

Launch Gallery
29 Everett St, Cambridge, MA 02138
617.868.9600